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The F-104 Starfighter Was Called The “Widowmaker” For One ReasonLightweight. Simple. Fast. The F-104 Starfighter was designed, in a time of increasing aircraft complexity and size, to be a ...
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The Northrop N-102 Fang Could Have Been America’s Smallest Fighter JetWhile the N-102 proved capable, the Air Force instead opted for the Lockheed submission, the CL-246—which went on to become ...
was killed in a Starfighter when the engine failed just after takeoff. So as Liethen performed maneuvers in the F-104, tickling the pitch-up boundary, I held the control stick ever so lightly in ...
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