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{{Navigation-First-Line|'''▃ Public'''}}Widowmaker | {{Navigation-First-Line|'''▃ Public'''}}Widowmaker | ||
| − | {{Navigation-Line|'''▀ Public'''}}Witwenmacher <small>(Widowmaker)</small>{{-}}Fliegender Sarg <small>(Flying coffin)</small>{{-}}Erdnagel <small>(Ground nail)</small> | + | {{Navigation-Line|'''▀ Public'''}}Witwenmacher <small>(Widowmaker)</small>{{-}}Fliegender Sarg <small>(Flying coffin)</small>{{-}}Erdnagel <small>(Ground nail)</small> |
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=== Rank VI === | === Rank VI === | ||
| − | * ▃{{Specs-Link|f-104a}}- Initial US variant | + | * ▃{{Specs-Link|f-104a}} - Initial US variant |
| − | * {{Specs-Link|f-104a_china}}- Identical to US F-104A | + | * {{Specs-Link|f-104a_china}} - Identical to US F-104A |
| − | * ▃{{Specs-Link|f-104c}}- Improved US variant with improved engine, RWR, and ground attack ordinance compared to the F-104A | + | * ▃{{Specs-Link|f-104c}} - Improved US variant with improved engine, RWR, and ground attack ordinance compared to the F-104A |
| − | * ▅{{Specs-Link|f-104j}}- Export F-104G to Japan, comes with 4 AIM-9P | + | * ▅{{Specs-Link|f-104j}} - Export F-104G to Japan, comes with 4 x AIM-9P Sidewinders |
| − | * {{Specs-Link|f-104g_italy}}- Export F-104G to Italy, comes with 60 countermeasures and | + | * {{Specs-Link|f-104g_italy}} - Export F-104G to Italy, comes with 60 countermeasures and 2 x AIM-9J Sidewinders |
| − | * ▄{{Specs-Link|f-104s}}- Italian variant, improved F-104G with a stronger engine, improved ground attack ordinance, | + | * ▄{{Specs-Link|f-104s}} - Italian variant, improved F-104G with a stronger engine, improved ground attack ordinance, 6 x AIM-9J Sidewinders or 2 x AIM-7E Sparrow SARH missiles |
=== Rank VII === | === Rank VII === | ||
| − | * ▀{{Specs-Link|f-104g}}- Export F-104G to Germany, comes with 60 countermeasures, a large array of ground attack ordinance, and | + | * ▀{{Specs-Link|f-104g}} - Export F-104G to Germany, comes with 60 countermeasures, a large array of ground attack ordinance, and 4 x AIM-9J Sidewinders |
| − | * {{Specs-Link|f-104g_china}}- Very similar to German F-104G | + | * {{Specs-Link|f-104g_china}} - Very similar to German F-104G |
| − | * ▄{{Specs-Link|f-104s_asa}} - Italian F-104S upgrade; ASA stands for ''Aggiornamento Sistemi | + | * ▄{{Specs-Link|f-104s_asa}} - Italian F-104S upgrade; ASA stands for ''Aggiornamento Sistemi d'Arma'' ("Weapon Systems Update"). Equipped with a stronger engine, 60 countermeasures, AIM-9L Sidewinders, a look-down/shoot-down radar, and Aspide-1A SARH missiles. |
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== Media == | == Media == | ||
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{{Youtube-gallery|S9qfGHj1YcI|'''The Shooting Range #211''' - ''Pages of History'' section at 04:15 discusses the Starfighter.}} | {{Youtube-gallery|S9qfGHj1YcI|'''The Shooting Range #211''' - ''Pages of History'' section at 04:15 discusses the Starfighter.}} | ||
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Revision as of 11:25, 7 October 2022
Description
The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter is an American single-engined, supersonic interceptor aircraft which became widely used as a fighter-bomber during the Cold War. It was originally developed by Lockheed for the United States Air Force (USAF), but was later sold to and produced by several other nations, seeing widespread service outside the United States.
Nicknames
| F-104 Nicknames | |
|---|---|
| ▃ Lockheed | missile with a man in it |
| ▃ Official | Starfighter |
| ▅ Official | Eiko (栄光, Glory) |
| ▃ Pilots | Oh-Four · Zip-Four · Zipper / Zip |
| ▀ Pilots | Zipper · Gustav (◄F-104G) |
| ▅ Pilots | Mitubishi Pencil |
| ▄ Pilots | Spillone (Hatpin) |
| ▃ Public | Widowmaker |
| ▀ Public | Witwenmacher (Widowmaker) · Fliegender Sarg (Flying coffin) · Erdnagel (Ground nail) |
Vehicles
Rank VI
- ▃F-104A - Initial US variant
- ␗F-104A - Identical to US F-104A
- ▃F-104C - Improved US variant with improved engine, RWR, and ground attack ordinance compared to the F-104A
- ▅F-104J - Export F-104G to Japan, comes with 4 x AIM-9P Sidewinders
- ▄F-104G - Export F-104G to Italy, comes with 60 countermeasures and 2 x AIM-9J Sidewinders
- ▄F-104S - Italian variant, improved F-104G with a stronger engine, improved ground attack ordinance, 6 x AIM-9J Sidewinders or 2 x AIM-7E Sparrow SARH missiles
Rank VII
- ▀◄F-104G - Export F-104G to Germany, comes with 60 countermeasures, a large array of ground attack ordinance, and 4 x AIM-9J Sidewinders
- ␗F-104G - Very similar to German F-104G
- ▄F-104S.ASA - Italian F-104S upgrade; ASA stands for Aggiornamento Sistemi d'Arma ("Weapon Systems Update"). Equipped with a stronger engine, 60 countermeasures, AIM-9L Sidewinders, a look-down/shoot-down radar, and Aspide-1A SARH missiles.
Media
- Videos
The Shooting Range #211 - Pages of History section at 04:15 discusses the Starfighter.
