Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star

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The Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star was one of the first operational jet fighter aircraft of the United States, seeing extensive service in the early Cold War and during the Korean War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jet fighter aircraft
military aircraft
single-seat fighter
aircraftCategory first-generation jet fighter
armament six 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns
canCarry bombs
rockets
configuration single-engine
countryOfOrigin United States
crew 1
designer Clarence "Kelly" Johnson
developmentOf Lockheed XP-80
engineModel Allison J33
engineType turbojet
enteredServiceWith United States Army Air Forces
era Cold War
World War II
firstFlightDate 1944-01-08
fuselageType all-metal monoplane
introduced 1945
landingGear tricycle landing gear
manufacturer Lockheed
maxSpeed approximately 600 mph
approximately 965 km/h
natoReportingName Shooting Star
notableFor being one of the first operational jet fighters of the United States
numberOfEngines 1
primaryUser United States Air Force
productionStatus out of production
retiredFromUSAF 1958
role fighter
fighter-bomber
serviceCeiling approximately 14,300 m
approximately 46,800 ft
status retired
successor North American F-86 Sabre
usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Colombian Air Force
Peruvian Air Force
Royal Danish Air Force
United States Air Force
United States Army Air Forces
usedInConflict Korean War
early Cold War
variant Lockheed F-80C
Lockheed P-80
Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star
wingConfiguration straight wing

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Allison J35 usedOnAircraft Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
subject linked to: Allison J35 turbojet
Kelly Johnson notableWork Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
Kelly Johnson designed Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
Clarence Johnson notableWork Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
TV-2 (U.S. Navy designation) airframeDerivedFrom Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
T-33 Shooting Star developedFrom Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
T-33 Shooting Star basedOn Lockheed P-80 airframe
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
Lockheed Aircraft Company developed Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
New England Air Museum notableExhibit Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
51st Fighter Wing aircraftOperated F-80 Shooting Star
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
M3 aircraft machine gun usedOn F-80 Shooting Star
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star variant Lockheed P-80
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star variant Lockheed F-80C
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
Canadair CT-133 Silver Star derivedFrom Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star (via T-33)
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
Bell P-59 Airacomet influenced Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
P-80 Shooting Star successor F-80 Shooting Star
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
P-80 Shooting Star variant F-80 Shooting Star
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
P-80 Shooting Star enteredUSAFServiceAs F-80 Shooting Star
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
United States Army Air Forces fighter programs aircraftDeveloped Lockheed P‑80 Shooting Star
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
Suwon Air Base hostedAircraft F-80 Shooting Star
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
Allison J33 usedInAircraft Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star
subject linked to: Allison J33 turbojet
linked to: Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
Allison J33 usedInAircraft Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
subject linked to: Allison J33 turbojet