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Shenyang Aircraft Corporation J-8 Military
Grumman F-14 Tomcat Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerShenyang Aircraft CorporationGrumman
TypeFighters & multiroleFighters & multirole
Origin🇨🇳 China🇺🇸 United States
First flight19691970
Status—In service
Units built—712
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length21.59 m19.10 m
Wingspan9.34 m19.55 m
Height—4.88 m
Wing area—52.5 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight—19,838 kg
Max. take-off weight—33,720 kg
Performance
Max. speed—2,485 km/h
Max. Mach—Mach 2.34
Ferry range—3,000 km
Combat radius—926 km
Service ceiling—16,150 m
Rate of climb—229.0 m/s
Crew & capacity
Crew—2
Hardpoints—10
Powerplant
Engines—2
Engine type——
Engine modelTumansky R-13GE F110-GE-400 (F-14D)
Thrust (each)—73.9 kN
Thrust with afterburner (each)—123.7 kN

At a glance

Wingspan

Shenyang Aircraft Corporation J-8
9 m
Grumman F-14 Tomcat
20 m

Length

Shenyang Aircraft Corporation J-8
22 m
Grumman F-14 Tomcat
19 m

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.