Shooting Star From Lockheed’s famed design chief Kelly Johnson, the first U.S. jet to fight. DC Agle October 2014. Get our newsletter! Get our newsletter! The P-80 won the ...

The Shooting Star had straight-wing design compared to the F-86’s swept-wing design. Moreover, the Shooting Star had relatively low thrust and was therefore less competitive against the potent ...

The Legacy of the P-80 Shooting Star The emergence of jet and rocket technology during World War II revolutionized the f ...

“[The shooting star] is something that resonated during that period of time, but like anything else, our university is evolving, our athletic department is evolving, higher education is evolving ...