The Starfighter’s strangest career path came when the Air Force turned it into the NF-104A, a rocket assisted aerospace ...

Zoom climbs in the rocket-boosted NF-104 could top out at 120,000 feet in zero gravity. The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter looked more like a rocket than an airplane. Out in front was a sharply pointed ...

Believe it or not, modern jet fighters are overall slower than the airplanes from the 60s and 70s that they're designed to replace. Much of this has to do with changes in military doctrine over time.

The Starfighter’s career kept taking strange turns. It became the NF-104A space trainer, pushing pilots toward the edge of ...

It's a lot closer to Christmas than it is to Halloween right now. But because it's Celebration Month here at autoevolution, we've decided to focus on something very, very spooky. On the face of it, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rare historic plane is being restored in Pueblo by crews at the Weisbrod Aircraft Museum. The YF-104A Starfighter is on loan ...