The F-104 was a "cool" looking aircraft.  It earned it reputation,
however, as the "lead sled."  When the F-4 came around, with mach 2
speed, longer endurance and better reliability, the F-104 faded into
the background.

Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola


On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 1:47 PM, knarf <[email protected]> wrote:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6K4iSxET6g&feature=youtube_gdata_player
>
> Memories of youth.
>
> Cheers,
> frank
>
> On 5 February, 2014 8:54:45 AM EST, mike wilson <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>>On 04/02/2014, John <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I know the F104 sucks at
>>> "low & slow" & has a glide ratio that compares unfavorably to a
>>brick,
>>
>>Some folks might take that as a challenge.
>>
>>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyBDEG9dg-Q
>
> “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel
>
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