The Lockheed F-104A Starfighter (company designation Model 183-92-02) was the initial production version of the Starfighter. In a contract approved on March 2, 1956, the USAF ordered 146 production F-104As. This brought the total F-104A procurement to 170 aircraft, including the service test YF-104As. This Aircraft is from the 337th FIS at Westover AFB in Massachusetts.
Aircraft Specifications:
Length: 54.8 ft
Height: 13.5 ft
Wing span: 21.9 ft
Main Wing Area: 196.1 sq. ft
Empty Weight: 13,184 lbs
MTOW: 25,840 lbs
Power: 1 General Electric J79-GE-3B x 14,800 lbs
Internal Fuel Capacity: 897 US Gallons
Max Speed: Mach 2,2
Cruise Speed: Mach 1 @ Low Altitude
Stall Speed: 198 mph
Service Ceiling: 64,795 ft
Normal Range: 730 miles
Armament: 20mm M61A1 (725 rnd) + 2 AIM-9B Sidewinder
Aircraft by Tomo Chang.
Flight Model and Texture Repaint by Simone Pratticò.
Panel rework by Simone Pratticò from an original by Marco Spada.
Sound Package by Oxyd.
Disclaimer: This Package is FREEWARE!!! DON'T MAKE MONEY WHIT IT!!!
Here are the readme.txt contents for panel and sound:
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PANEL
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Panel for FS2000:
F-104 Starfighter
Uses almost only FS2000 default gauges over photoreal bitmap by Phil Perrot.
Rework from previous FS98 panel by Marco Spada - P.V.I. Roma.
http://www.mclink.it/personal/MC2752/panels
m.spada@mclink.it
Extensively modified by Simone Pratticò, May 20001, Caserta, Italy
spratti@tin.it
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SOUND
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Sound Package for DASSAULT MIRAGE 2000-5F FOR FS2000
Made by Oxyd
oxyd@nytrium.net
http://www.nytrium.net/fs/
Reused by Simone Pratticò (spratti@tin.it) to fit on the single engine (General Electric J79-GE-3B) Lockheed F-104A Starfighter, Italy, May 2001.
Copyright:
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NO MODIFICATION FOR DISTRIBUTION WITHOUT EXPRESS PERMISSION OF AUTHOR.
DO NOT MAKE MONEY WITH THIS FILES!
PLEASE ASK THE AUTHOR FOR PERMISSION IF YOU WANT TO USE ANY COMPONENTS OF THIS ZIP TO AVOID COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT!
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LEGAL INFORMATION:
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