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Luftwaffe F-104 Starfighter Landing On Autobahn A 29 And Ending Nose-down On Grass

Luftwaffe F-104 Starfighter Landing On Autobahn A 29 And Ending Nose-down On Grass

The Cold War Footage below, filmed in March 1984, during exercise “Highway ’84”, is particularly interesting as it shows an aircraft rarely seen operating from public roads: an F-104G Starfighter of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) in “heavy” (tip + pylon tanks) configuration. The video shows the F-104G “23+30”, belonging …

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