| How many horsepower does an f-14 tomcat have |
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drg
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and also what is the top speed?
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F-14 Tomcat Specifications FunctionCarrier-based multi-role strike fighter ContractorGrumman Aerospace Corporation Unit Cost$38 million PropulsionF-14: two Pratt & Whitney TF-30P-414A turbofan engines with afterburners;
F-14B & F-14D: two General Electric F-110-GE-400 augmented turbofan engines with afterburners ThrustF-14A: 20,900 pounds (9,405 kg) static thrust per engine; F-14B & F-14D: 27,000 pounds (12,150 kg) per engine Length61 feet 9 inches (18.6 meters) Height16 feet (4.8 meters) Basic Weightapprox 43,600 pounds Maximum Takeoff Weight72,900 pounds (32,805 kg) Wingspan64 feet (19 meters) unswept, 38 feet (11.4 meters) swept Reference wing area565 sq ft. Wing aspect ratio7.28 CeilingAbove 53,000 feet Max G6.5 Speed1,584 mph (2,548km/h) Max. speed at 40,000 ft (12,200 m) Max Mach Number = 1.88 Cruise Mach Number = .72 Carrier Approach Speed = 125 kts Fuel16, 200 lbs. Internal fuel 3, 800 lbs. External fuel Maximum range1,600 nm (2,573km) Mission Radius500 nm (930 km) Hi-Med-Hi strike profile 380 nm (700 km) Hi-Lo-Lo-Hi strike profile Airfield2,500 ft. Field takeoff distance 2,400 ft. Field landing distance CrewTwo: pilot & radar intercept officer ArmamentUp to 13,000 pounds of
Air-to-Air Missiles (up to) 6 AIM-7 Sparrows 4 AIM-9 Sidewinder 6 AIM-54 Phoenix
air-to-ground ordnance MK-82 (500 lbs.) 4 MK-83 (1,000 lbs.) 4 MK-84 (2,000 lbs.) MK-20 cluster bomb 4 GBU-10 LGB GBU-12 MK-82 LGB 4 GBU-16 MK-83 LGB 4 GBU-24 MK-84 LGB 4 GBU-31 JDAM (2,000 lbs)
one MK-61A1 Vulcan 20mm cannon
Selected F-14A & B r wired to carry TARPS All F-14D is r wired to carry the TARPS # CountermeasuresAN/ALR-45 radar warning receiver [Itek] # AN/ALR-67 radar warning receiver [F-14D] # AN/ALQ-167 ECM Pod [F-14D] # AN/ALE-50 towed decoy [F-14D] Date DeployedFirst flight: December 21st 1970 Inventory157 F-14A/B 53 F-14D Phasing out one squadron / year All to be withdrawn by 2010
F-14 orginally designed for 6,000 flight hours Currently certified for 7,350 flight hours Potential for extension to 8,000 or 9,000 flight hours
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Doctor
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As u can see it uses static thrust
Grumman F-14 Tomcat – two seat, carrier based, multi-role fighter First flight – December 21, 1970, Calverton, New York Total production – 712 Powerplant F-14A – Two Pratt & Whitney Tf30-412A afterburning turbofans, 20,900 lbs. static thrust Powerplant F-14D – Two General Electric F110-Ge-400 afterburning turbofans, 26,795 lbs. static thrust Wingspan – 64ft., 1.5 in. (19.5 m) Length – 62 ft., 8 in. (19.1 m) Height – 16 ft. (4.9 m) Wing area – 656 sq. ft. (52.49 m2) Weight – 40,150 lb. empty Maximum takeoff weight – 70,426 lb. Fuel – 2,385 gallons, 267 gallons in each external fuel tank Maximum speed – 1,585 mph at 40,000 feet, 800 knots at sea-level. Ceiling – 58,000 ft. Ferry Range – 1,910 N miles Climb rate – 50,000 ft. per minute Armament – one 20 mm M61-A1 six-barrel cannon with 675 rounds. 14,500 lbs. of external stores beneath the fuselage & wing rack, including Aim-54C Phoenix missile, Aim-7 sparrow, Aim-9 Sidewinder, AMRAAM, Mk-83 & Mk-84 bombs, JDAM bombs, & TARPS reconnaissance pod.
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Coach
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You guys answered everything except what he wanted to know.
Santa, Take the thrust numbers to the physics section and they can answer that in about three seconds. ( l do not know the equation or I'd do it for you. )
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