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Profiles of Flight: Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
Dave Windle
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Description for Profiles of Flight: Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
Hardback. Num Pages: 88 pages, 30 colour profiles, 1 or 2 page each, 50 mono photos. BIC Classification: JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
The Starfighter was once described as 'a delight to fly, but one mistake and it will kill you'. It is one of the world's fastest fighters with a top speed of Mach 2.2 and a service ceiling of 58,000 feet. First delivered to the USAF in 1958 it was also sold to the German, Greek, Italian, Turkish and Italian Air Forces. It could carry a variety of air to air and air to surface missiles and was powered by a single General Electric J79 turbojet that developed 17,900 lb of thrust with afterburner. The Italian Air Force continued to fly ... Read more
The Starfighter was once described as 'a delight to fly, but one mistake and it will kill you'. It is one of the world's fastest fighters with a top speed of Mach 2.2 and a service ceiling of 58,000 feet. First delivered to the USAF in 1958 it was also sold to the German, Greek, Italian, Turkish and Italian Air Forces. It could carry a variety of air to air and air to surface missiles and was powered by a single General Electric J79 turbojet that developed 17,900 lb of thrust with afterburner. The Italian Air Force continued to fly ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
88
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848844490
SKU
V9781848844490
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