Originally Posted by Tim Inder
Didn't the Luftwaffe experiment with a ZELL F-104 in the 1980s?
Also, I'm sure the USAF used JATO to get F-84s etc. airborne in Korea.
http://www.edwards.af.mil/gallery/html_pgs/f-84-2.htm
but this is a test.. didn't the F-84 need a large length of runway? I think it was nicknamed the hog or superhog because of this...
