Pratt & Whitney F401

F401
An F401 in the Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum, Titusville, Florida
Type Turbofan
National origin United States
Manufacturer Pratt & Whitney
First run 1970s
Major applications Grumman F-14B Tomcat
Rockwell XFV-12
Developed from Pratt & Whitney F100

The Pratt & Whitney F401 (company designation JTF22) was an afterburning turbofan engine developed by Pratt & Whitney in tandem with the company's F100. The F401 was intended to power the Grumman F-14 Tomcat and Rockwell XFV-12, but the engine was canceled due to costs and development issues.

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