The SR-71’s Record-Breaking Transatlantic Crossing

September 1st, 1974, was pretty much just another average day for New Yorkers. It didn’t look like either the Yankees … Continue reading The SR-71’s Record-Breaking Transatlantic Crossing

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Blackbird’s Revenge

A while back, I came across a fantastic recollection from a former SR-71 pilot of the United States Air Force about his experience … Continue reading Blackbird’s Revenge

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Oxcart Takes to the Skies

On this day in 1962 the Lockheed A-12 “Oxcart” had its maiden flight. The A-12 was a reconnaissance aircraft designed … Continue reading Oxcart Takes to the Skies