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Documents about the Starfighter This section contains historic information about the Starfighter |
| Operation Cowboy Ziel Luke AFB - Atlantikflug mit dem Starfighter (FlugRevue 12.1969) German Only! |
| Taking to the Silk-Twice Maj Melvin Corley 479 TFW bail-out November 12, 1959 F-104C 56-0916 (Fly Past 2008) |
| Robert J. Gilliland and Skunk Works F-104 test and instructor pilot 1960 (by Maj Jon F. Berry, USAF) |
| Milestone in the History of Aviation: F-104 Starfighter (EADS) |
| F-104 - Holder of the Absolute Records for Speed and Altitude (Flight 05.1958) |
| F-104CCV-Fly by Wire Control Configured Vehicle-History and Model, by Michael Ullmann (Model Aircraft 05.2013) |
| F-104RB_Red Baron aircraft build up from various parts by Darryl Greenamyer (Air Progress 1977) |
| Operating Characteristics of the F-104A "Get with the Starfighter" (Flight 1956) |
| Pakistan Air Force F-104 history - 12 F-104A operated PAF No. 9 Squadron, by Usman Shabbier (2009) |
| 2nd F-104 World Altitude Record December 14, 1959 altitude record of 103,395 feet, by Bob Elliott, NAA (2011) |
| F-104C World's Altitude Record Flight (Analysis by William J. Day, State University, San Luis Obispo, CA) |
| "Snake" Reaves - Test Pilot Notebook F-104 - facts and hints by Lockheed production test pilot |
| Die Starfighter Story - part 1 20 Years of F-104 in the Luftwaffe (FlugRevue 12.1980) German Only! |
| Die Starfighter Story - part 2 20 Years of F-104 in the Luftwaffe (FlugRevue 01.1981) German Only! |
| Production Tree F-104 - Europa Countries and Factories (1961) |
| Production Tree F-104 - USA Canada Japan Factories (1961) |
| European Production - Countries and Factories (Flight International 03.1963) |
| Star unter den Fightern (FlugRevue, Redemann)- German Only! |
| Star von Gestern - Luke 1983 (FlugRevue 4.83) - German Only! |
| Starfighter in Vietnam Int. Air Power Review, volume 12, by Warren Thompson |
| Starfighter in Vietnam war Fighter Journal 6.2006, by Warren Thompson |
| Starfighter - Lockheed's Mach 2 Fighter for the USAF (Flight 04.1956) |
| F-104CCV Starfighter Control Configured Vehicle, by Dr. Andreas Zeitler (Classic Aircraft 2012) |
| Boom and Zoom - NF-104A AeroSpace Trainer (AST) - History of the NF-104A, by John Terry White 2005 |
| F-104 Production Programme in the World (Flight 10.1961) - for better reading copy pdf file |
| F-104 German Industry - Companies associated with the Starfighter production (Flight 10.1961) |
| CF-104 Canadian Air Force - History (compiled by: Kenneth D. Castle) |
| Record Holder F-104 - Records for Speed and Altitude (Flight 05.1958) |
| Lockheed's F-104 in Vietnam 1966 - Right Plane, Wrong Place (Wings 10.1996) |
| "SURE 7" - Intercept Flight Profile Optimization - by "Snake" Reaves, Lockheed production test pilot (LCC 1969) - pdf |
| "SURE 8" - Go for the Odds - Takeoff Emergencies - by "Snake" Reaves, Lockheed production test pilot (LCC 1970) |
| "SURE" Cartoons - by "Snake" Reaves and cartoons by "Pete" Trevisan, FIAT test pilot (LCC 1967) |
| USAF - Operation "Star Blazer" - trial deployment to Moron, by B.Gen Avelin Tacon (USAF Flying Safety 02.1960) |
| FAA - F-104 Airworthiness Certification - Federal Aviation Administration (01.2013) |
| Speed and Altitude record flights - Maj Scrappy Johnson and Capt WaIt Irwin "Hangar Flying" Lockheed (May 1958) |
| Weapon load tests - Lockheed proposel for various configurations and weapons - 1961 |
| Der Auslöser loss of aircraft control with the deactivated "kicker", by Flugsicherheit Bundeswehr 2012 (German only) |
| Flugunfall Arndt Investigation of German Parliament about the deactivated "kicker", Verteidigungsausschuss 1967 (German) |
| Dead Stick landing by Serge Martin, SABCA test pilot February 26, 1970, translated by Serge Bonfond |
| Mission 648 - no contact flame-out December 6, 1965 near Narwik, Norway; by Flugsicherheit Bundeswehr 2012 (German) |
| Ode to the Starfighter - CF-104 operation in the Cold War area; by Bill McWilliams |
| Zipping the surly bonds with a ZIP by Gen Robert Messerli, chief of Training Analysis and Development Branch, Luke AFB |
| F-104D Flight Manual |
| F-104B - History of 57-1303 "Howling Howland" history of NASA F-104B 819 - by Christopher T. Carey, Crew Chief |
| USAF - Tennessee ANG Berlin Crisis 1961 by Michael E. Weaver, Air University, Maxwell AFB. |
| Starfighter - Record Breaking Flights Combat Aircraft Monthly 11.2013 |
| Sale of the Century A reappraisal of the procurement of the F-104 Starfighter, by Tom Moore |
| Starfighter in Vietnam-bad news for MiG pilots Combat Aircraft, by Warren Thompson |
| Dead Stick landing by Serge Martin, SABCA test pilot February 26, 1970; Flugsicherheit Bundeswehr 2012 (German) |
| NF-104A manual - technical and performance data |
| Lockheed - The story of the Starfighter - Lockheed press book with technical details |
| Jabara -A Fighter Pilots Airplane - Lt. Col. James Jabara, USAF, 337th Fighter Interceptor Squadron; AFM 1960 |
| Mach 2 Fighter for the USAF - Flight 1956 |
| F-104S ASA-M Flight Manual - TO 1F-104(S)ASA-M 1966 |
| Luke classes and Instructor Pilots - class photos with names of classes 65H - 82D, by "Mattes" Haas (CSS) |
| German Commanders: WC's,CO's - Führungspersonal - "Deutsche Starfighter" von Klaus Kropf, by "Mattes" Haas |
| Starfighter of "Starfighters Aerospace" - report from KSC, Florida in November 2015, by Hubert Peitzmeier |
| Detailed Report on the Lockheed F-104A Aviation Week April 1956 - photo file! |
| Production details of the Lockheed F-104 Aviation Week February 1958 - photo file! |
| CAF 427 squadron F-104 history history of the Lion Squadron during the CF-104 Era |
| F-104F Starfighter: Umschulung deutscher Piloten - report by Hans-Ulrich Flade, 1960 (German) pdf file |
| Naval Starfighters Cold War Warriers - Prowling the Baltic - German Navy air operations 2016 |
| Tactical Aerobatics Demonstration - by "Snake" Reaves, Lockheed production test pilot |
| Italian Starfighters Remembered 40 years in service - by Tom Docherty - Aviation Jet News 2016 |
| "Star and Bar" Starfighters F-104 in US service - by Warren Thompson - Aviation Jet News 2016 |
| Luftwaffe F-104 Story F-104 in German service - by Doug Gordon - Aviation Jet News 2016 |
| Luftwaffe training at Luke AFB 4510 Combat Crew Training Wing - 4540th CCTG history 1964 |
| History of the early United States versions detailed data - copyright: Jirka Wagner |
| Lockheed F-104 Starfighter programme Initial planning of production and costs |
| MAP F-104 "Mutual Assistance Program" (USA) description of the Military Assist Program |
| Pakistan Air Force (PAF) F-104 im Kampfeinsatz copyright: Usmann Shabbir (German only) |
| CAF-Coldwarrior Starfighter mission Canadian Nuclear Weapons, by John Clearwater |
| Luke "Close-Out" 1983 "Auf Wiedersehen" Supplement of "Phoenix Gazette" March 16,1983 |
| F-104 - Milestones in the History of Aviation AIRInternational Special supplement, by EADS |
| Aerospace Research Pilot School Toughest Flying School in the World |
| Italy's Spillone-Glory days 50 years in the making |
| Flying the CF-104 Starfighter Air Combat, E.A.Seitz |
| Die Beschaffung und Produktion des Starfighters in Deutschland copyright: Georg Fischbach book (German only) |
| The procurement and production of the Starfighter in Germany copyright: Georg Fischbach book |
| Tony LeVier Story Chief Engineering Test Pilot at Lockheed - Sport Aerobatics May 2012 |
| Canada's Starfighter from Nuclear to Conventional Bomber, by Bob McIntyre |
| F-104G ZELL Zero-Length take-off system |
| Roll-out XF-104 April 17, 1956 at Palmdale |
| Recollection of a Nuclear Strike Starfighter pilot |
| Building The Bundesluftwaffe in the aftermath if World War II |
| F-104G North Group production one of the 4 European production groups |
| ECM: electronic warfare equipment of the F-104C (from the website of the International F-104 Society) |
| The Ejection Seats of the F-104 (from the website "The Ejection Site") go to: Stanley/Lockheed/MBA |
| F-104 Unveiled portait of the XF-104; "Lockheed Star" April 17, 1956 |
| History of the JASDF UF-104J drones |
NF-104 Aerospace trainer Airforce legends by Scott Libis  |
| Unsong Heroes Starfighter operation in the SEA war, by Warren Thompson |
| compiled by: Hubert Peitzmeier |
| update: @ August 10, 2024 |
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