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
Tag: Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
Buick Nailhead V8s: The Unsung Heroes of the Oxcart/Blackbird Program
Two men in orange pressure suits exit a navy blue van near a shelter at Beale Air Force Base, California. … Continue reading Buick Nailhead V8s: The Unsung Heroes of the Oxcart/Blackbird Program
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
