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|  | 1958 May, 06 | Maj. Howard Johnson set a new world altiture record for an operational aircraft. In a Lockheed F-104A
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Starfighter, Maj. Johnson reached an altitude of 91,249 ft.  See also: United States Air Force, |