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Starfighter

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005619

A common name for the Lockheed F-104, a supersonic interceptor aircraft developed for the United States Air Force in the 1950s. Known for its small, straight wings and high speed, it served with numerous air forces worldwide. The F-104 was one of the first operational aircraft capable of sustained Mach 2 flight.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005619
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAviation maintenance
TranslationsGerman: Starfighter; Spanish: Starfighter; French: Starfighter
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005619",
  "term": "Starfighter",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A common name for the Lockheed F-104, a supersonic interceptor aircraft developed for the United States Air Force in the 1950s. Known for its small, straight wings and high speed, it served with numerous air forces worldwide. The F-104 was one of the first operational aircraft capable of sustained Mach 2 flight.",
  "subject": "Aviation maintenance",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Starfighter",
    "es": "Starfighter",
    "fr": "Starfighter"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/starfighter/"
}

Record 6,082 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.