Check out these Century Series Fighters in this episode of Behind the Wings! ✈ In the 1950s, The Century Series defined an era of aviation during the Cold War, charting a metamorphosis from one era to another. Jets were in their infancy, and many milestones, including the sound barrier, loomed large. In an arms race with the Soviet Union, a rising superpower, the U.S. got to work developing a variety of impressive fighter jets, now known as the Century Series. Starting with the F-100, the first

#wings101 ✈️ The Century Series is the name for a group of US fighter aircraft with model designations in the 100-109 range. The Series included the North American F-100 Super Sabre, McDonnell F-101 Voodoo, Convair F-102 Delta Dagger, Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, Republic F-105 Thunderchief, and Convair F-106 Delta Dart. All of the Century Series entered service in the 1950s, and all were able to fly faster than the speed of sound. Although prototypes of the North American F-107A flew, the Republ

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