The F-14 wing pivot location was located 8’11” from the centerline.[1] This caused less trim drag when the wing was swept.[1]
Sources
- [1] PeninsulaSrsVideos, F-14 Design Evolution, (Nov. 30, 2014). Accessed: Jun. 02, 2024. [Online Video]. Available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsUCixAeZ0A