Iran (F-14A only, not D variant)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Iran_(F-14A_only,_not_D_variant)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	military operator
gptkbp:aircraftAvionics	gptkb:AWG-9_radar
gptkbp:aircraftCombatRadius	500 mi
gptkbp:aircraftCrew	2
gptkbp:aircraftCrewRoles	gptkb:pilot radar intercept officer
gptkbp:aircraftEmptyWeight	43,735 lb
gptkbp:aircraftEngineType	gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_TF30
gptkbp:aircraftEnteredService	1974 (F-14A)
gptkbp:aircraftFirstFlight	1970 (F-14A)
gptkbp:aircraftHeight	16 ft
gptkbp:aircraftLength	62 ft 8 in
gptkbp:aircraftMaxSpeed	Mach 2.34
gptkbp:aircraftMaxTakeoffWeight	74,350 lb
gptkbp:aircraftNumberOfEngines	2
gptkbp:aircraftOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:aircraftPrimaryArmament	gptkb:M61_Vulcan_cannon gptkb:AIM-7_Sparrow gptkb:AIM-9_Sidewinder gptkb:AIM-54_Phoenix
gptkbp:aircraftRange	1,600 mi
gptkbp:aircraftRefueling	probe-and-drogue
gptkbp:aircraftRole	reconnaissance interceptor air superiority fighter
gptkbp:aircraftServiceCeiling	50,000 ft
gptkbp:aircraftThrustPerEngine	20,900 lbf (with afterburner)
gptkbp:deliveryPeriod	1976-1979
gptkbp:doesNotOperate	F-14D
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Iran (F-14A only, not D variant)
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Grumman
gptkbp:notableAircraft	variable-sweep wing swing-wing design fleet defense twin-tail long-range radar tandem-seat Phoenix missile capability
gptkbp:numberDelivered	79
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:Islamic_Republic_of_Iran_Air_Force
gptkbp:operates	gptkb:Grumman_F-14A_Tomcat
gptkbp:receivesInputFrom	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:status	in service (as of 2024)
gptkbp:uniqueOperatorOutsideUS	true
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:Iran–Iraq_War
gptkbp:variantOperated	F-14A
gptkbp:wingspan	38 ft 2.5 in (swept) 64 ft (spread)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Grumman_F-14D_Tomcat
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7