F-14A TOMCAT

The Grumman F-14A Tomcat is an American made two-seat carrier-

based multi-role fighter. At the present time they are testing

the F-14 to see if it is also usable as a bomber.

It's the worlds most famous fighter, thanks to the film "Top Gun".

PERFORMANCE:

 

Wing span: 19,45 m.(wings forward)

Wing span: 11,65 m.(wings swept)

Length: 19,10 m.

Height: 4,88 m.

Max. speed: Mach 2.34 (2517 km/h, 1564 mph.)

Empty weight: 39,310 lbs.(17830 kg.)

Max. weight: 74,348 lbs.(33724 kg.)

Powerplant: two Pratt & Whitney TF30-P-412A afterburning turbofans

Thrust: 14,000 lbs.(6350 kg.) (each)

With Afterburner: 20,900 lbs.(9480 kg.) (each)

 

 

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