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Developed during the Cold War to spy on the Soviet Union, the SR-71 Blackbird was nothing short of a revolutionary, groundbreaking aircraft. Flying at...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Rumors have become a cottage industry since the retirement of the SR-71 in 1989. Many wonder about a replacement for the aircraft that would...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: The SR-71 Blackbird, the fastest plane ever built, faced numerous hidden challenges during its career. Engineers discovered that summer-welded titanium...