The Lockheed F-94 Starfire is a first-generation jet powered all-weather day/night interceptor aircraft designed and produced by Lockheed Corporation. It was the first operational United …

The Lockheed F-94 Starfire was the first United States Air Force jet-powered day/night all-weather interceptor. It was also the first operational USAF fighter equipped with an afterburner. …

Starfires were employed in the air defense of the continental United States in the 1950s. In the F-94A form, they served as the first all-jet, all-weather interceptor for the Air Defense Command. …

Jun 13, 2020 · After the Second World War, the newly created United States Air Force looked to replace its aging F-61 Black Widow and North American F-82 Twin Mustang with a new plane …

The Starfire was an all-weather, day/night interceptor produced from 1949 to 1954. It was the first fighter of the United States Air Force fitted with an afterburner and also the first all-weather …

Part of the National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, this F-94C has been on display at the American Legion Post 243, Bessemer City, NC since 1988. Previously …

Developed from the F-80 Shooting Star, the two-place F-94 was the first American all-weather jet interceptor and the first U.S. production jet to have an afterburner. Although the F-94 had a …

Three U.S. Air Force Lockheed F-94C Starfire interceptors (Serial Nos. 51-5642, 50-1063, and 51-5549) of the 354th Fighter Interceptor Squadron based at Oxnard Air Force Base, …

Apr 29, 2021 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Lockheed F-94 Starfire All-Weather Interceptor Aircraft including pictures.

F-94 Starfire. The roots of development for the F-94 lay in the WW II P-80 Shooting Star, USAF's first truly operational jet fighter.