During a test flight on March 25, 1955, the XF-104 became the first fighter to exceed 1,000 mph, in spite of the relatively low power of its Wright XJ65-W-6 engine. (Lockheed Martin Skunk Works)
During a test flight on March 25, 1955, the XF-104 became the first fighter to exceed 1,000 mph, in spite of the relatively low power of its Wright XJ65-W-6 engine. (Lockheed Martin Skunk Works)