A02011-6 F-104G STARFIGHTER

Lockheed F-104G STARFIGHTER

1,122 aircraft of the main version produced as multi-role fighter-bombers. Manufactured by Lockheed, and under license by Canadair and a consortium of European companies which included Messerschmitt/MBB, Dornier, Fiat, Fokker, and SABCA. The type featured strengthened fuselage and wing structure, increased internal fuel capacity, an enlarged vertical fin, strengthened landing gear with larger tires, and revised flaps for improved combat maneuvering. Upgraded avionics included a new Autonetics NASARR F15A-41B radar with air-to-air and ground mapping modes, the Litton LN-3 Inertial Navigation System (the first on a production fighter), and an infrared sight.

Twee uitvoeringen mogelijk;

• F-104G STARFIGHTER - Royal Canadian Air Force.
• F-104G STARFIGHTER - West-German Air Force / Luftwaffe der Bundesrepublik.