New USAF Lockheed jet interceptor F-94C "Starfire" with advanced electronics at Palmdale Airport in California and in fl

New USAF Lockheed jet interceptor F-94C "Starfire" with advanced electronics at Palmdale Airport in California and in fl

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The F-94C Starfire, a Lockheed jet interceptor, was unveiled at Palmdale Airport, California. It features a radar-equipped black nose hood and a ring of 24 rockets, making it the first U.S. all-rocket fighter. The aircraft operates almost entirely automatically, with pilot control needed only for landing and takeoff. It can climb to 45,000 feet at speeds over 600 mph. Ground radar guides the craft until its instruments take over to track and fire at enemies. Equipped with a tail parachute for quick landings, the F-94C serves as an aerial watchdog, showcasing advanced electronics and innovative design.

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