The SR-71 reconnaissance aircraft flew missions around the globe at speeds above Mach 3 and altitudes of 85,000 feet or more. Although its many
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Lockheed P-38 Lightning
Of all the US fighters of World War Two only one continued in production throughout the entire conflict. This was Lockheed P-38 Lightning. Because
SR-71 Blackbird Stealth Plane
The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird (so named for its heat-resistant black paint) first flew in 1964, and since that time it has remained the world’s
YF 23 Black Widow II Documentary
The Northrop/McDonnell Douglas YF-23 was an American single-seat, twin-engine stealth fighter aircraft technology demonstrator designed for the United States Air Force. The design was
Pioneers Of Aviation Alan and Malcolm Lockheed
Allan and Malcolm Loughead were pioneers of US airplane industry. The brothers were born in Niles, California. They became interested in airplanes as teenagers,