Not every experimental jet fighter made by the U.S. military would go on to reach production, for any number of reasons.
The Lockheed L-133 Starjet was a prime example of a paradoxical “successful failure.” As I asserted in a recent article for The National Interest, of all the great geniuses in the history of military ...
The supersonic superiority fighter was developed by the legendary Skunk Works division under Clarence “Kelly” Johnson. Recognized for its speedy Mach-2.0 capabilities and sleek design ...