# $LastChangedDate: 2009-11-22 22:39:11 -0500 (Sun, 22 Nov 2009) $
# Physics data for F-14D Tomcat.

# Mass:
#Mass            27000.0        # kg (loaded weight)
Mass            21000.0        # kg (lighter)

# Thrust:
MaxThrust       250000.0       # newton
EngineType      jet

# Drag:
DragAofALimit   0.25           # limit AoA's contribution to drag (fraction)
DragAofADegree  60.0           # large divisor so small AofA causes negligible drag

# Lift:
LiftoffSpeed            120.0  # kph
MaxAofA                 20.0   # angle-of-attack (degrees)
RangeOfLiftFactor       4.5    # limits the total lift factor
RangeOfLiftFactorSpeed  1.75   # lift factor from speed
RangeOfLiftFactorAofA   4.0    # lift factor from angle-of-attack

# Turning:
TurnDegreeLow           15.0   # degree when banked turn is indicated
TurnDegreeHigh          65.0 

# Airframe:
Length          19.1           # meter
Height          4.88           # meter
MaxSpeed        2485.0         # kph (1,544 MPH)
StallSpeed      136.0          # kph (85 MPH, guess)
RollRate        85.0           # deg/sec (contrived)
PitchRate       35.0           # deg/sec (contrived)
YawRate         20.0           # deg/sec

# 3D model:
ModelFile          models/f14/f14b.osg.gz
ModelScale         0.7
ModelOffset        0.0 0.45 0.0  # 3D meters (-length/2)
ModelOffsetGear    0.125    # altitude offset (meters) so that landing gears touch runway
ModelRotationList  { YY -90.0 }
ModelShader        aircraft

# Control surfaces:
AileronOffset      3.6 -0.25 0  # actually outer flaps
ElevatorOffset     6.6 -0.25 0  # actually tailerons
RudderOffset       7.80 0.0  1.55
Rudder2Offset      7.80 0.0 -1.55
AileronDOF         18
ElevatorDOF        15
RudderDOF          15
RudderAngle        26  # deg