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The SR-71 Blackbird’s $100M Comeback Was Cut Short
In 1995, after a nearly two-decade hiatus, the legendary SR-71 Blackbird, a reconnaissance aircraft renowned for its ...
National Interest on MSN12 天
The SR-71 Blackbird's Fuel Was So Special That the Air Force Built a New Tanker for It
None of the U.S. Air Force’s existing tanker aircraft were capable of holding JP-7. Instead, the KC-135 would need to be ...
Business Insider India8 年
Step inside the cockpit of the legendary SR-71 Blackbird
Behold the cockpit of one of the finest spy planes ever built, the SR-71 Blackbird. The Blackbird, created by Lockheed Martin's famous Skunkworks, was a revolutionary platform for its time.
Viral Chatter on MSN11 天
The SR-71 Blackbird Might Be Ready for a Comeback
The SR-71 Blackbird, retired in 1999, may be on the verge of a comeback. Once the fastest, highest-flying reconnaissance ...
SlashGear24 天
Where Was The SR-71 Blackbird Built And Who Made It?
It was powered by two, massive Pratt & Whitney J-58 engines that cruised in afterburner mode at over Mach 3, for hours. Like the U-2, the SR-71 was built by aircraft giant Lockheed Aircraft ...
PBS6 年
Innovative Aircraft
This need gave rise to the SR-71 "Blackbird," one of the most innovative planes ever built. With a top speed of 2,200 mph, it remains the fastest aircraft propelled by air-breathing engines ever ...