Aerospace startup Hermeus has taken another step toward challenging the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird’s legendary supersonic speed record as the company’s uncrewed Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 lifted off from ...
SR-71 Blackbird touch and go landing practice showcasing the legendary high-speed reconnaissance aircraft in training operations. This video highlights the precision approach and landing techniques ...
Before the legendary SR-71 Blackbird became the most famous reconnaissance aircraft in the world, an even more secret aircraft was already flying dangerous missions for the CIA. Known as the Lockheed ...
Back in 1976, Major General Eldon Wayne Joersz and Lieutenant Colonel George T. Morgan Jr. climbed on board a Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird and set the absolute world speed record for a manned, ...
Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. No reconnaissance aircraft in history has operated globally in more hostile airspace or with such complete impunity ...