Lockheed F-104 Starfighter is the story of the ‘missile with a man in it’, Lockheed’s Mach 2 interceptor, that served across the world for over thirty years.

Here, Martin W Bowman tells of the design, production and long career of this impressive and sometimes misunderstood aeroplane. With a fine collection of photographs and a lively and informative text – this is a welcome addition to the Crowood Aviation Series.