The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter is an American single-engine, supersonic air superiority fighter which was extensively deployed as a fighter-bomber during the Cold War. Created as a day fighter by Lockheed as one of the "Century Series" of fighter aircraft for the United States Air Force (USAF), it was developed into an all-weather multirole aircraft in the early 1960s and produced by several other nations, seeing widespread service outside the United States
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 26.4ft (8.0m)
- Length 54.3ft (16.6m)
- Height 14.6ft (4.5m)
- Empty Weight 20,382lbs (9,245kg)
- Loaded Weight 31,531lbs (14,302kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 3.207
- Wing Loading 151.0lbs/ft2 (737.4kg/m2)
- Wing Area 208.8ft2 (19.4m2)
- Drag Points 4198
Parts
- Number of Parts 71
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 452
