F-80 Shooting Star: America's First Fighter Jet

F-80 Shooting Star: America's First Fighter Jet

Originally meant to take on the Nazis but these fighters ended up fighting communist North Korea. Here's how they performed.

Image: Wikipedia.

This first appeared in January. 

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