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From: sxdjt@acad3.fai.alaska.edu (TABOR DEAN J)
Newsgroups: sci.military
Subject: Re: F-104 Ejection Seats and Other Trivia
Message-ID: <1990Aug28.030452.20981@cbnews.att.com>
Date: 28 Aug 90 03:04:52 GMT
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From: sxdjt@acad3.fai.alaska.edu (TABOR DEAN J)
In article <1990Aug24.034122.636@cbnews.att.com>, newave!john@uunet.UU.NET (John A. Weeks III) writes...
>...
> To paraphrase, they claimed that
>that most modern fighters, even the F-15, would find the F-104 very
>difficult to dispose with when the F-104 was flown in the right hands.
>...

For that matter, an F-86 in good hands would easilly wax an F-15 in mediocre
hands...

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