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| − | {{Navigation-First-Line|'''Lockheed | + | {{Navigation-First-Line|'''▃ Lockheed'''}}''missile with a man in it'' |
| − | {{Navigation-Line|''' | + | {{Navigation-First-Line|'''▃ Official'''}}Starfighter |
| − | {{Navigation-Line|''' | + | {{Navigation-Line|'''▅ Official'''}}Eiko <small>(栄光, Glory)</small> |
| − | {{Navigation-Line|''' | + | {{Navigation-First-Line|'''▃ Pilots'''}}Oh-Four{{-}}Zip-Four{{-}}Zipper / Zi |
| − | {{Navigation-Line|'''Pilots | + | {{Navigation-Line|'''▀ Pilots'''}}Zipper{{-}}Gustav <sub>({{Specs-Link|f-104g}})</sub> |
| − | {{Navigation-Line|'''▅'''}} | + | {{Navigation-Line|'''▅ Pilots'''}}Mitubishi Pencil |
| − | {{Navigation-Line|'''▄'''}}Spillone <small>(Hatpin)</small> | + | {{Navigation-Line|'''▄ Pilots'''}}Spillone <small>(Hatpin)</small> |
| + | {{Navigation-First-Line|'''▃ Public'''}}Widowmaker | ||
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| + | {{Navigation-Line|'''▀ Public'''}}Witwenmacher <small>(Widowmaker)</small>{{-}}Fliegender Sarg <small>(Flying coffin)</small>{{-}}Erdnagel <small>(Ground nail)</small>{{-}}... | ||
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Revision as of 12:34, 30 November 2020
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 / Zi |
| ▀ 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
History
Describe the history of the creation and combat usage of the vehicle family in more detail than in the introduction. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref></ref>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <references />. This section may also include the family's dev blog entries (if applicable).
Media
The Shooting Range #211 - Pages of History section at 04:15 discusses the Starfighter.
