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unusual facts about Lockheed F-94 Starfire


Lockheed F-94 Starfire

Another early detachment was the 59th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, (all-weather, night-fighter interceptor,) which was sent to Goose Bay, Labrador in November, 1952 and placed under the control of Northeast Air Command (NEAC).


Des Moines Air National Guard Base

Several conversions followed with the unit flying the F-84, F-86, F-89, F-100, and the A-7 aircraft.

Lockheed bribery scandals

Prince Bernhard received a $1.1 million bribe from Lockheed to ensure the Lockheed F-104 would win out over the Mirage 5 for the purchase contract.

Stealth ATF

The player is in full control of their Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk stealth attack aircraft; controlling every aspect of the military flight experience from exiting the runway and battling other fighters while airborne to landing the plane after the battle is over.


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