SR-71 Blackbird - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Lockheed SR-71 is an advanced, long-range, Mach 3 strategic reconnaissance aircraft developed from the Lockheed A-12 and YF-12A aircraft by the Lockheed Skunk Works as a Black project. The SR-71...
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SR-71 World record speed run New York to London and 219 links to other SR-71 sites ... My job was to maintain, inspect, launch and recover the SR-71 Blackbird. From the moment I found out I was to be assigned to the secret Blackbird, to the day I left the organization, it was a love affair to last a lifetime.
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SR-71, YF-12, and A-12 Blackbird Information, Pictures, and Diagrams. Home of the SR-71 Flight Manual and one of the largest collections of Blackbird photos on the Internet. ... Moreover, this site has a Blackbird Archive, an in-depth look at the A-12, YF-12, and SR-71. It is also home to the SR-71 Flight Manual,
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Unofficially, the SR-71 carried many nicknames, including the "Habu," "SR," "Lady in Black," and "Sled;" but most of us know the SR-71 as the "Blackbird." The SR-71 was developed as a long-range strategic reconnaissance aircraft capable of flying at speeds over Mach 3.2 and at 85,000 feet.
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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird pictures links and info. ... SR-71 Power ... [Blackbird picture page I Blackbird Patches ]
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Information and pictures on the aircraft, SR-71 Blackbird. ... SR-71 Blackbird Specifications ... SR-71 Blackbird Achievements...
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For 24 years, from 1966 through the 1980s, American leaders from field commanders to the President of the United States relied on data gathered by SR 71 Blackbird reconnaissance aircraft. ... For more SR-71 Blackbird photos visit the SR-71 set of our Flickr collection.
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SR-71 Blackbird Midair Crash ... The last official flight of the SR-71 Blackbird ... SR-71 Blackbird Original Rare Footage...
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The move to reactivate the SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance aircraft was not unopposed. Critics looked at the SR-71 's limitations--it can effectively operate only in good weather and cannot transmit the images it collects directly to those who need them--and concluded that the aircraft should be retired.
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