High-altitude operations placed the F-104 in a narrow band between stall and overspeed. Engine behavior, inlet performance, and control sensitivity became critical factors as altitude increased.

Jaylen Brown clearly had enough on Saturday. Despite driving into the paint 23 times against the San Antonio Spurs, the most that any player in the NBA had gotten downhill on that particular day, the ...

WASHINGTON — The plane used by the U.S. military to strike a boat accused of smuggling drugs off the coast of Venezuela last fall was painted to look like a civilian aircraft, a move that appears to ...

Wagner Moura and Joel Edgerton at BAFTA Tea Party; Adam Sandler and Emma Stone at AFI Awards; Michael B. Jordan at BAFTA (Getty Images) Joel Edgerton stood toward the back of a ballroom at the Four ...

MOJAVE — Moye W. Stephens was an American aviator and businessman who circumnavigated the globe from 1930 to 1932 with author Richard Halliburton in a Stearman C3-B christened the Flying Carpet. Noted ...

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West Germany’s decision to adopt the F-104 Starfighter reshaped NATO air power and revived its aviation industry. The choice sidelined British and European alternatives while committing the Luftwaffe ...

Alexander Zverev didn’t mince words about Hubert Hurkacz’s “f###ing crazy” serve during Germany’s 0–2 defeat to Poland at the United Cup on Monday. Poland went on to sweep Germany 3–0 at the ...

A small plane crashed Sunday at the Provincetown Municipal Airport on Cape Cod, catching fire and killing the pilot, who was the only person on board, officials said. Firefighters and other emergency ...

PROVINCETOWN, Mass. — A pilot died after a crash involving a small plane at an airport in Provincetown, Mass. Sunday afternoon, the town said in a Facebook post. The crash happened at 3:15 p.m. at the ...