The SR-71 Blackbirds were used in intelligence-gathering operations over the Soviet Union and Vietnam. As Washington and ...

INCREDIBLE plans have been revealed for a hypersonic superjet dubbed “Son of Blackbird” that could soon become the world’s fastest aircraft. Building on the legacy of the SR-71 ...

Viewers likely walked out of the theater wondering if such a jet existed, as there is a well-known predecessor, the famed SR-71 Blackbird ... In 2017, Lockheed Martin suggested it could take ...

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The fastest aircraft ever built, Lockheed’s SR-71 Blackbird traveled at Mach 3.2 (2,455 mph). There are some reports the Blackbird had a faster top speed. Venus has ground tested a new rotating ...

The ridiculously fast SR-71 Blackbird is probably one of the world's best-known spy planes, but it's not the only thing Lockheed Martin Skunk Works has developed. Another aircraft currently under ...

This follows in the tradition of the Lockheed skunkworks which had its rapid development ... This was critical for U.S. intelligence during the Cold War. A-12 and SR-71 Blackbird (1959-1962): The A-12 ...