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Remembering the Canadian Aircraft Altitude Record set by Bud White’s CF-104 Starfighter

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Remembering the Canadian Aircraft Altitude Record set by Bud White's CF-104 Starfighter
'On December 14, 1967, when I managed to reach 100,110 feet and authenticate it, we wisely decided to call it a day. Interestingly, that record still stands today as a Canadian national altitude record,' Bud White, RCAF CF-104 pilot who set the Canadian Aircraft Altitude Record Designed as a supersonic air superiority fighter, the F-104 Starfighter was a technological marvel when it...
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