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F-15B: Supersonic Jousting
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 20, 2006
No, it's not a new weapon devised for aerial combat, despite its lance-like appearance. The bizarre look of the jet, in the NASA photo by Tom Tschida at left, is explained in this NASA news feature release:
Early fighter pilots were sometimes called knights of the air, a reflection of medie...