F-14B Tomcat
DCS WORLD — QUICK REFERENCE
V-SPEEDS
| Speed | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Vr | 130–150 kts | Rotation (weight dep.) |
| Approach | 125–135 kts | On-speed AoA |
| On-Speed AoA | 15 units | Optimum approach |
| Corner Speed | 350 kts | Best turn rate |
| Mil Climb | 300 kts | Military power climb |
| Bingo | 3,000 lbs | Min fuel RTB |
POWER SETTINGS
| Phase | Setting |
|---|---|
| Takeoff (field) | MIL → AB |
| Takeoff (catapult) | MIL (Zone 1) |
| Climb | MIL (100%) |
| Cruise | 80–85% RPM |
| Combat | AB (Zone 5) |
| Approach | As required / AoA |
FLAP SCHEDULE
| Setting | Max Speed | Use |
|---|---|---|
| UP | Any | Cruise / Combat |
| DOWN | ≤ 225 kts | Takeoff / Landing |
ENGINE LIMITS
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Max EGT (MIL) | 850 °C |
| Max EGT (AB) | 890 °C |
| Idle RPM | 62–78% |
| Oil Pressure | 35–65 PSI |
| Hyd Pressure | 3,000 PSI (combined) |
KEY NUMBERS
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Internal Fuel | 16,200 lbs |
| Bingo Fuel | 3,000 lbs |
| Combat Radius | 500 nmi |
| Max G (clean) | +6.5 / −3.0 |
| Wing Sweep Range | 20–68° (auto) |
| Pattern Altitude | 800 ft |
| Break Speed | 350 kts |
| Max Crosswind | 25 kts |