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YF-12: The SR-71 Look Alike That Could Have Changed Aviation History
The YF-12 Interceptor: Lockheed's Legendary High-Speed Aircraft The SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance plane remains one of the most revered platforms in aviation history. This Cold War-era American ...
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Fifty Years Later, the SR-71 Blackbird Is Still the Fastest Plane Ever Built
The SR-71 could fly at Mach 3.2 (around 2,100 miles per hour)—lightyears faster than anything the Soviet Union could throw at it. Known as one of the most awe-inspiring achievements in the ...