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Old Jan 13, 2012, 8:55 am
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Originally Posted by Wally Bird
Canadian Pacific DC-8 pre-delivery flight.
Indeed! This event occurred at Edwards AFB in the high desert north of Los Angeles. And the USAF chase aircraft operating with the DC-8, being a Lockheed F-104 "Starfighter", was flown by none other than Chuck Yeager.
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