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F104 Starfighter is possibly the most controversial jet fighter of all times. Its mostly from its service in the German Luftwaffe that it earned nicknames such as '"Widow Maker' and 'Flying Coffin'. Here are some facts about it which are generally not well known.
This is another reenactment created with the most realistic military flying simulation DCS World

Sources:
Peter E. Davies F104 Starfighter Units in Combat
https://amzn.to/3wq7dzg
http://www.916starfighter.de/main.htm
F104 Starfighter, the "Widowmaker" [Mythbusting] evolution of the military aviation safety
   • F104  Starfighter, the "Widowmaker" ...  
Paul A. Jackson Republic F84F Thunderstreak and RF84F Thunderflash in European Air Forces
https://amzn.to/3AGAzMA
Belgian F84F Thunderstreak at Florennes AB (1968)
   • Belgian F84F Thunderstreak at Floren...  
Dan Hampton Viper Pilot: A Memoir of Air Combat
https://amzn.to/3CAXREK

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