‘The Time Traveler’: SR-71 Pilot Remembers Blackbird Flying So Quick It Landed at Beale AFB Almost Day Before Taking off From Kadena AB
Source: Caleb Larson
The SR-71 Blackbird was incredible. The Blackbird was conceptualized as a high-speed spy aircraft that could peer down at any location in the globe within hours of receiving the order. The SR-71 could sprint at speeds past Mach 3, or three times the speed of sound, at altitudes of 85,000 feet. It was active during […]