PLEASE REFER TO THE F14D_FSXA_VNATOPS.PDF FILE INCLUDED IN THE SIMBOBJECTS/AIRPLANES/GRUMMAN_F14D/DOCS FOLDER FOR REFERENCE, CHECKLISTS AND OPERATIONAL INFORMATION FOR THIS F-14D TOMCAT RENDITION.

GROSS WEIGHT

Empty weight A/C (w/crew and trapped fuel) 43,735lbs

Catapult 76,000lbs

Field Takeoff 72,000lbs

Min descent rate (350fpm) 72,000lbs

Carrier/FLCP land	54,000lbs

T/O & LAND FLAP/SLAT TRANSITION LIMITS

Min 200' AGL for flap slats up on takeoff

Min 800' AGL for dirty up

Min 180kts for retraction of flaps

12 units AoA for all transitions

225kts max flap/slat speed

280kts max landing gear speed

LANDING AND BRAKING

15kts	min speed for antiskid operation

145 max wheel braking (51k A/C)

165 max wheel braking (46k A/C)

190kts tire speed

145 max E-5 engagement speed (69.8k A/C)

20kts max 90 crosswind

60kts max canopy open

PROHIBITED MANEUVERS

1.Intentional spins.

2.During AB operations: sustained 0 to -0.5g flight;

-0.5g to -2.4g's for more than 10 seconds

3.At MIL power or less, zero or negative g flight for more than 20 seconds

4. AIM-9 launch with flaps/slats extended

5.Fuel fump in AB or with S/B extended

6.Dual enfine AB takeoffs,waveoffs,bolters or cat launches.

7.Single eng MAX AB takeoff, waveoff, bolter, or cat launches

8.Rolling maneuvers with bank angle in excess of 360 degrees