The Fatal Flat Spin Mode That Was Never Supposed to Happen The F-14 hadn't been in the fleet a year when some handling problems at high AOA (low speed)... | By Grumman
![Video Alert: Watch the Crew of an F-14A Tomcat Bail After Flat Spin Test Went Wrong | The National Interest Video Alert: Watch the Crew of an F-14A Tomcat Bail After Flat Spin Test Went Wrong | The National Interest](https://nationalinterest.org/sites/default/files/main_images/G59%20%281%29.jpg)
Video Alert: Watch the Crew of an F-14A Tomcat Bail After Flat Spin Test Went Wrong | The National Interest
![Maverick and Goose would not have had to bail out from their jet if they had flown a F110-powered F-14 Tomcat - The Aviationist Maverick and Goose would not have had to bail out from their jet if they had flown a F110-powered F-14 Tomcat - The Aviationist](https://i0.wp.com/theaviationist.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/VF-102-F-14B.jpg?fit=600%2C412&ssl=1)
Maverick and Goose would not have had to bail out from their jet if they had flown a F110-powered F-14 Tomcat - The Aviationist
![VIDEO SHOWS F-14A TOMCAT AIRCREW BAILING OUT AFTER FLAT SPIN TEST GONE WRONG - The Aviation Geek Club VIDEO SHOWS F-14A TOMCAT AIRCREW BAILING OUT AFTER FLAT SPIN TEST GONE WRONG - The Aviation Geek Club](https://theaviationgeekclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/NASA-991.jpg)
VIDEO SHOWS F-14A TOMCAT AIRCREW BAILING OUT AFTER FLAT SPIN TEST GONE WRONG - The Aviation Geek Club
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US Navy Test Pilot tells the story of the F-14 Tomcat Fatal Flat Spin Mode That Was Never Supposed to Happen - The Aviation Geek Club
![US Navy Test Pilot tells the story of the F-14 Tomcat Fatal Flat Spin Mode That Was Never Supposed to Happen - The Aviation Geek Club US Navy Test Pilot tells the story of the F-14 Tomcat Fatal Flat Spin Mode That Was Never Supposed to Happen - The Aviation Geek Club](https://theaviationgeekclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/VF-1-F-14A.jpg)
US Navy Test Pilot tells the story of the F-14 Tomcat Fatal Flat Spin Mode That Was Never Supposed to Happen - The Aviation Geek Club
![What would have happened if the pilot in an F-14 stuck in a flat spin deployed the landing gear, deployed the speed brake, swept the wings to oversweep, launched a missile, or What would have happened if the pilot in an F-14 stuck in a flat spin deployed the landing gear, deployed the speed brake, swept the wings to oversweep, launched a missile, or](https://qph.cf2.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-3e983c1a85addb47dc25f5efd55ded4e.webp)