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Lockhead F104 Starfighter (Belgian Air Component)

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The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter is a single-engine, supersonic interceptor aircraft 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.

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor Lockhead F-104 Starfighter
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  • Wingspan 21.4ft (6.5m)
  • Length 39.7ft (12.1m)
  • Height 12.3ft (3.8m)
  • Empty Weight 10,633lbs (4,823kg)
  • Loaded Weight 15,088lbs (6,844kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 4.468
  • Wing Loading 96.3lbs/ft2 (470.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 156.7ft2 (14.6m2)
  • Drag Points 2040

Parts

  • Number of Parts 82
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 349