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Boneyard files: Lockheed F-104 Starfighter – the silver needles of Davis Monthan

Lockheed F-104 Starfighter was a Mach 2 interceptor known for its unique design and record-setting performance before ending ...
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Starfighter versus Tomcat: How the Italian F-104 outmatched the US Navy's F-14 Tomcat with the yo-yo tactic

An Italian F-104 pilot from the 51st Wing managed to put the far more maneuverable American jets in difficulty during a simulated dogfight in the 1980s. It was a surprising victory that left the U.S.