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Grumman F11F Tiger Military
Lockheed F-104 Starfighter Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerGrummanLockheed
TypeFighters & multiroleFighters & multirole
Origin🇺🇸 United States🇺🇸 United States
First flight19541954
StatusRetiredRetired
Units built1992,578
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length14.30 m16.66 m
Wingspan—6.36 m
Height4.00 m4.09 m
Wing area—18.2 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight—6,350 kg
Max. take-off weight—13,170 kg
Performance
Max. speed—2,137 km/h
Max. Mach—Mach 2.00
Ferry range—2,623 km
Combat radius—670 km
Service ceiling—15,000 m
Rate of climb—244.0 m/s
Crew & capacity
Crew—1
Seats (max.)1—
Powerplant
Engines—1
Engine type——
Engine model—GE J79-GE-11A
Thrust (each)—44.5 kN
Thrust with afterburner (each)—69.4 kN

At a glance

Length

Grumman F11F Tiger
14 m
Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
17 m

Units built

Grumman F11F Tiger
199
Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
2,578

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.