Before NASA had permission to fly the SR-71, a small mix-up led to the administration having an SR-71 that was meant to be ...
The National Interest on MSN
The SR-71 Blackbird Can’t Run on Jet Fuel. Here’s What It Uses Instead.
Ordinary jet fuel would boil and combust inside the Blackbird’s fuel tanks—meaning the aircraft must use a special fuel blend ...
National Security Journal on MSN
The SR-71 pilot who flew both the U-2 and the Blackbird describes a single-engine emergency that turned real
Summary and Key Points: An interview with Lionel “Stormy” Boudreaux — one of only 12 pilots who ever flew operational sorties ...
Inside the fastest jet that ever flew.
National Security Journal on MSN
The US sourced SR-71 Blackbird titanium from Russia via CIA front companies — to build the plane that spied on Russia
The United States sourced titanium for the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance aircraft from the Soviet Union via CIA ...
The USAF is already looking to replace its most advanced fighter jets and bombers, even as it upgrades its B-52s and orders ...
Most civilian planes do not need to regularly fly at the highest altitude they physically can—but this is sometimes the case ...
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A Secret CIA Spy Plane Crashed Near Area 51. It Was Hidden for Decades—Then One Explorer Found It.
For 42 years, the legend grew—but no one could pinpoint the exact spot where the high-speed A-12 Oxcart came down.
Veterans fighting the muscle disease known as IBM say they want the U.S. government to recognize their condition as ...
Remember when kids had normal names? Like Michael, James, Sarah, Michelle or Mark... Nowadays, it seems like new parents aren ...
News, notes and quotes Tuesday from Gasoline Alley in Indianapolis, including the Team Penske driver (photo) ready to atone ...
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