Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star

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title: Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star
text: The Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star was the first jet fighter used operationally by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) during World War II. Designed and built by Lockheed in 1943 and delivered just 143 days from the start of design, production models were flying, and two pre-production models did see very limited service in Italy just before the end of World War II. Designed with straight wings, the type saw extensive combat in Korea with the United States Air Force (USAF) as the F-80. Americ
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description: First jet aircraft in U.S. operational service
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_P-80_Shooting_Star
date created: 2002-08-30T17:08:37Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T20:23:48Z
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