F-104 Starfighter airplane model Luftwaffe In order to comply to

In order to comply to the French Air Force's requirement for an all-weather interceptor

F6F Hellcat model airplane

while the program was officially launched at the 1992 Farnborough Airshow

and destroy enemy aircraft by day or night under all types of weather conditions

Length 19 1/4 inches

F-104 Starfighter airplane model Luftwaffe In order to comply toLockheed F 104 Starfighter airplane model. Designed as a supersonic superiority fighter, the F 104 was produced in two major versions. Armed with a six barrel M 61 20mm Vulcan cannon it served as a tactical fighter and, equipped additionally with heat seeking Sidewinder missiles, as a day night interceptor. Development of the F 104 began in 1952 and the first XF 104 made its initial flight in 1954. On May 18, 1958, an F 104A set a world speed record