The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, nicknamed the “Flying Coffin,” was one of the most controversial jet fighters of the Cold War. This video explores its radical design, blistering speed, high accident ...

Adopted by multiple NATO air forces, the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter promised unmatched speed and modern performance. In service, it was pushed far beyond its original interceptor role into low-level ...