F-104G Starfighter

The F-104G Starfighter aircraft is build by Lockheed-Martin.

F-104 Starfighter is a single-engine, high-performance, supersonic interceptor aircraft.

F-104G Starfighter was introduced into active service in 1958. It was finally retired from active service in 2004.

F-104G Starfighter has an overall length of 16.66 meters (54.5_ft). It has a wing span of 6.36 meters (20.8_ft). The overall height of 4.09 meters (13.4_ft). The overall weight of an empty aircraft is about 6350 kilograms (13,970.0_lbs). And it has a maximum take-off weight of about 9365 kilograms (20,603.0_lbs). F-104G Starfighter can reach a maximum speed of about 2125 km/hr (1,147.5_knots, 1,320.7_mph). And the F-104G Starfighter has a maximum crusing range of about 2623 kilometers (1,629.9_miles, 1,416.3_nautical miles). Aircraft can reach a service height of about 15000 meters (49,050.0_ft).

The jet engine powered F-104G Starfighter uses 1, General Electric J79-GE-11A afterburning turbojet.

Hardpoints on F-104G Starfighter Aircraft: 7, capacity of 4,000 lb (1,814 kg) and provisions to carry combinations of: Missiles: 4 × AIM-9 Sidewinde.

F-104G Starfighter Onboard Guns 1, 20 mm (0.787 in) T171 Vulcan 6-barreled Gatling cannon, 725 rounds.

Updated On: 12.06.05