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Originally Posted by KNS
Coincidentally I mentioned the movie 'The Right Stuff' in another thread. The F-104 used in that movie was actually a Luftwaffe F-104 as the USAF no longer operated them. 
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Such a great book - such a great movie - such a great man.
I found myself sitting on the edge of my seat all over again - and I
know the ending!
But I can't remember - did the engine flame out? And the additional thrust he seems to get from throwing switches - did that bird have a rocket attached?