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Grumman F-14B Tomcat Re-Engined Air Superiority Fighter Variant

The F-14B Tomcat is the re-engined air-superiority variant of the Grumman Tomcat family. It replaced the F-14A's TF30 engines with two General Electric F110-GE-400 afterburning turbofans, providing a distinct propulsion and performance boundary while retaining the two-seat carrier-fighter mission.

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Identity

Aliases
F-14B TomcatF-14BF-14A Plus TomcatTomcat B
Family Name
Grumman F-14B Tomcat
Full Name
Grumman F-14B Tomcat Re-Engined Air Superiority Fighter Variant
Roles
militaryreconnaissance
Status
retired
Type
aircraft

Details

Aircraft Specs
Configuration
fixed_wing
Crew Capacity
2
Operating Modes
land
Range
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Takeoff Landing Capabilities
conventional
Description
The F-14B Tomcat is the re-engined air-superiority variant of the Grumman Tomcat family. It replaced the F-14A's TF30 engines with two General Electric F110-GE-400 afterburning turbofans, providing a distinct propulsion and performance boundary while retaining the two-seat carrier-fighter mission.
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Manufacturer
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Propulsion Configurations
  • Entries
    • Count
      2
      Propulsion System
      Role
      main
      Variant Notes
      U.S. Navy and museum records associate the F-14B with two General Electric F110-GE-400 afterburning turbofans.
    Name
    F-14B F110-GE-400 installation

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Creation Time
August 15, 2026 at 22:56:46 UTC
Updated Time
August 15, 2026 at 22:56:46 UTC
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