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Old October 3rd 05, 09:05 PM
Bret Ludwig
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I understand that the U2 was based on the F104 Starfighter.

Seemed unlikely to me too but then I compared the Fuselages.


That was the original concept, but the production U-2 has zero
commonality with the 104. A completely different and much lighter fuse.