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Norwegian CF-104D Starfighter Undergoes Engine Testing
The dedicated volunteer team at Starfighter.no continues fine-tuning the engine and systems on their CF-104D Starfighter “637.” […]
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Norwegian CF-104D Starfighter Performs Afterburner Test Run
On May 22nd, 2024, the CF-104D Starfighter 637 / LN-STF conducted a series of engine tests including lighting the afterburner. The engine runs were performed one the last time inside Bodø Airport’s engine test cell, […]
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CF-104D Starfighter “637” / LN-STF Flies!
On September 28, 2016, CF-104D Starfighter “637” / LN-STF, adorned in the colors of the Royal Norwegian Air Force, took to the skies once again in Bodø, Norway, 33 years after its inaugural flight. The […]
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Norwegian CF-104D Starfighter December Update
For much of the past year, WarbirdsNews has been following efforts in Norway to return a former Norwegian Air Force Lockheed CF-104D Starfighter back into flying condition. “Project 637″ came a step closer to completion […]
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Norwegian CF-104D Starfighter Performs Afterburn Test Run
“Project 637” came a step closer to completion on October 20th. The team restoring a former Norwegian Air Force CF-104D Starfighter to flying condition successfully ran the aircraft’s engine with the afterburner in action. There was much […]
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Norwegian CF-104D Starfighter Almost ready To Take Off
A fascinating restoration project is coming together in Norway at the moment, which should see a Lockheed F-104 Starfighter take to the skies later this year. This two seat Starfighter is actually a Canadair-built CF-104D […]