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  2. Grumman F-14 Tomcat - Wikipedia

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    The F-14A was initially equipped with two Pratt & Whitney TF30-P-412A (or JTF10A) augmented turbofan engines, each rated at 20,900 lb (93 kN) of static uninstalled thrust, which enabled the aircraft to attain a maximum speed of Mach 2.34. [52] The F-14 would normally fly at a cruising speed for reduced fuel consumption, which was important for ...

  3. Fokker F-14 - Wikipedia

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    F-14A Civilian aircraft with 575 hp (429 kW) Pratt & Whitney R-1690 Hornet radial and wing mounted directly on fuselage. C-14 Y1C-14 Designation for 20 Hornet-powered examples bought for the United States Army Air Corps in 1931, later became the C-14. Y1C-14A Last of the 20 Y1C-14s re-engined with a 575 hp (429 kW) Wright R-1820-7 Cyclone. Y1C-14B

  4. Fighter aircraft - Wikipedia

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    The F-35, however, is designed to be a family of three aircraft, a conventional take-off and landing (CTOL) fighter, a short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) fighter, and a Catapult Assisted Take Off But Arrested Recovery (CATOBAR) fighter, each of which has a different unit price and slightly varying specifications in terms of fuel ...

  5. FACT CHECK: Video Claims To Show Iranian F-14 Flying Into ...

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    A video shared on X claims to show an Iranian F-14 flying into Turkish airspace despite being confronted by a Turkish F-4 Phantom. Verdict: False The video is from 2021 and likely shows virtually ...

  6. Pratt & Whitney F100 - Wikipedia

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    The F-16 Fighting Falcon entered service with the F100-PW-200; compared to the -100, the -200 has some additional redundancies for single-engine reliability and almost identical thrust ratings. In particular, a "proximate splitter" was introduced on the -200 that reduced the severity of the high pressure waves from "hard" afterburner starts.

  7. McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft has a top speed of Mach 1.8 at 40,000 ft. [24] The engine air inlets of the Hornet, like that of the F-16, are of a simpler "fixed" design, while those of the F-4, F-14, and F-15 have variable geometry or variable intake ramp air inlets.

  8. The Secret War to Take Out Iran's F-14 Fighters - AOL

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    The weapons Ukraine needs to win. Plus: Russia is trying to intimidate the world with hypersonic missiles. Read the new Pop Mech issue NOW.

  9. McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II - Wikipedia

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    The F-4 continued to form a major part of U.S. military air power throughout the 1970s and 1980s, being gradually replaced by more modern aircraft such as the F-15 Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon in the U.S. Air Force, the F-14 Tomcat in the U.S. Navy, and the F/A-18 Hornet in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps.