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Lockheed F-104 Starfighter ↗

The Starfighter began development in 1952, and the XF-104 first flew in 1954.

Aircraft type

Development began

1952

USAF museum history
First XF-104 flight

1954

Prototype
COLIMATA variants

G / S / 21C

F104FXP package
Reference wingspan

21 ft 11 in

USAF Museum F-104C reference; G and TF-104 configurations differ
Reference length

54 ft 10 in

USAF Museum F-104C reference; G and TF-104 configurations differ
Reference engine

GE J79, 15,800 lbf with afterburner

USAF Museum F-104C reference; G and TF-104 configurations differ
Reference maximum weight

27,853 lb

USAF Museum F-104C reference; G and TF-104 configurations differ
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