
Lockheed chief test pilot Tony LeVier took the XF-104 up for its first flight on March 4, 1954. From any angle, the F-104 looked like it was traveling at supersonic speed, even when standing still. (Lockheed Martin)
Lockheed chief test pilot Tony LeVier took the XF-104 up for its first flight on March 4, 1954. From any angle, the F-104 looked like it was traveling at supersonic speed, even when standing still. (Lockheed Martin)