SR 71 Blackbird Airshow

The Aviation Place: The SR71 Blackbird was in service from 1964 to 1998 and was operated by the U. S. Air Force from United States and select NATO air bases. Capable of speeds in excess of mach 3+(2, 200 mph+) and 85, 000 feet, the Blackbird was the most capable platform for strategic reconnaissance. It s ability to launch to a specific target and return with the required intelligence in a matter of hours was unsurpassed by any other platform or country. The SR71 was developed by the infamou br, br,