It is well-known that pioneering aviatrix Jacqueline "Jackie" Cochran was one of the most prominent pilots of her generation, regardless of sex. In addition to her wartime work as head of the Women's ...
National Air and Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Aircraft, NASM.XXXX.1183.A, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution. Material is subject to ...
Designed for Mach 2 speeds and sky-high performance, the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter became infamous for its accident rate. In service with NATO air forces, some squadrons saw a fatal crash for every 4 ...