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The 7 most ignored real world weapons. - Page 4 - StarDestroyer.Net BBS


The F-104 got swept up into the wing tip vortex of the XB-70.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_XB-70_Valkyrie

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The accident investigation also pointed to the wake vortex off the XB-70's right wingtip as the reason for the F-104's sudden roll over and into the bomber.
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