The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter is an American single-engine, supersonic interceptor which was extensively deployed as a fighter-bomber during the Cold...
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production Lockheed F-104 Starfighters. During the Korean War, USAF fighter pilots were outclassed by MiG-equipped Soviet pilots. Lockheed engineers,...
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The Canadair CF-104 Starfighter (CF-111, CL-90) is a modified version of the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter supersonic fighter aircraft built in Canada by...
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The Aeritalia F-104S Starfighter was a licensed production Italian version of the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, which served in the Italian Air Force, and...
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Dyna-Soar programs. Three aircraft were modified from existing Lockheed F-104A Starfighter airframes, and served with the Aerospace Research Pilots School...
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The Lockheed CL-1200 Lancer was a late 1960s company-funded proposal for a fighter aircraft based on the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter. The CL-1200 was conceived...
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This is a list of Lockheed F-104 Starfighter variants. Two prototype aircraft equipped with Wright J65 engines (the J79 was not yet ready); one aircraft...
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Lockheed F-104 Starfighter operators lists the countries and their air force units that operated the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter. Belgium operated F-104G...
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is a list of known Lockheed F-104 Starfighter survivors. Please see the Canadair CF-104 Starfighter, Lockheed NF-104A and Aeritalia F-104S pages for their...
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negotiating the sale of aircraft, including the F-104 Starfighter, the so-called "Deal of the Century". Former Lockheed lobbyist Ernest Hauser told Senate investigators...
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The Lockheed CL-288 was a conceptual interceptor aircraft based on the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, powered by two wing-mounted engines. "Lockheed Aircraft...
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Hickman, Kennedy (October 3, 2019). "Cold War: Lockheed F-104 Starfighter". ThoughtCo. "Aircraft: Starfighter F-104G". NASA Airborne Science Program. Retrieved...
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Canadair CF-104 Starfighter, a variant of the Lockheed F-104 Starfighters Inc, a civilian organization that flies F-104 Starfighters VF-33 "Starfighters", a disestablished...
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in-favor of the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, Northrop’s interest in the lightweight fighter concept would ultimately come to fruition with the F-5 Freedom Fighter...
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worldwide. Among its major uses was the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, Convair B-58 Hustler, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, North American A-5 Vigilante...
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Tornado IDS, although it can be carried on the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter and the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II. The MW-1 started to be phased out...
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Canada formed a working group to examine replacements for the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, initially called the Multi Role Aircraft (MRA), later renamed...
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on November 1, 2014 George J. Marrett (November 2002). "Sky High in a Starfighter". Air & Space Magazine. Retrieved January 21, 2019. "Aviation and Space...
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Skunk Works (redirect from Lockheed Advanced Development Projects)
reconnaissance. Lockheed P-38 Lightning (unofficial) Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star Lockheed XF-90 Lockheed F-104 Starfighter Lockheed U-2 Lockheed X-26 Frigate...
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were studied, including stripped-down versions of the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter and Vought F-8 Crusader, and the newly designed Northrop N-156F. On...
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accuracy and kinetic energy on target. The development of the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter revealed that the T171 Vulcan (later redesignated M61) suffered...
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their accuracy and firepower. The U.S. Century Series such as the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, as well as the Russian MiG-21, English Electric Lightning, and...
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N104RB Red Baron (category Lockheed F-104 Starfighter)
The Red Baron was a highly modified Lockheed F-104 Starfighter which set a FAI Class C-1 Group III 3 km speed record of 1,590.45 kilometres per hour (988...
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Schenectady, New York Lockheed F-104C Starfighter s/n 56–0919 at Georgia Air National Guard in Brunswick, Georgia. Lockheed F-104N Starfighter registration N811NA...
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manufacturing business to the Lockheed Corporation, which became part of Lockheed Martin after a 1995 merger with Martin Marietta. The F-16's key features include...
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operational jet fighter Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star, trainer jet Lockheed F-94 Starfire, all-weather fighter' Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, interceptor and later...
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surface-to-air missile Nike Hercules surface-to-surface missile List of Lockheed F-104 Starfighter operators "De Belgische Kamer van volksvertegenwoordigers". www...
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cannon subsequently used on the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter and many other combat aircraft. The primary users of the F-94 were the squadrons of Air Defense...
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X-planes Douglas X-3 Stiletto Lockheed X-7 North American X-15 Lockheed X-27 project. Military planes Lockheed F-104 Starfighter Sweep theory Notes Application...
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combat casualties involving the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter. The first direct air-to-air combat engagements between an F-104 and a MiG-21 took place during...
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