The first official fighter jet that was ever used by the United States Air Force (USAF) was the Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star. The aircraft was designed by the Lockheed, now Lockheed Martin, back in 1943. The fighter jet was manufactured and designed only in a short period of 143 days. The first model was flying … Continue reading Amazing facts about Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star More