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Lockheed Designed the SR-71 I to Hunt Russian Bombers at Mach 3 — It Never Flew, and the U.S. Could Use One Today
In the early 1980s, Lockheed’s Skunk Works proposed converting the SR-71 Blackbird — the Mach 3+ reconnaissance aircraft that ...
The fallout of shuttering Skunk Works' unique factory.
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85% of the SR-71 Blackbird’s airframe was built from Russian titanium that the CIA secretly bought through shell companies
The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird was the United States’ most advanced Cold War spy plane. It was designed to fly over Soviet airspace at Mach 3+ above 80,000 feet. At those speeds, skin temperatures could ...
The SR-71 Blackbird's titanium skin was a masterpiece of thermal engineering, designed to survive conditions that would melt ...
Curator Dik Daso describes the pressure suit worn by SR-71 crew. Learn more about the Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird on display at the National Air and Space Museum's ...
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A Secret CIA Spy Plane Crashed Near Area 51. It Was Hidden for Decades—Then One Explorer Found It.
For 42 years, the legend grew—but no one could pinpoint the exact spot where the high-speed A-12 Oxcart came down.
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Thou Shalt Fail Fast: Ford’s 12 Electrifying EV Commandments
And it’s “Your Job” to not build a crappy $30,000 EV truck.
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12 Most Visited Museums In Washington, DC, Ranked
The capital of the U.S. is filled with museums -- many of them free to visit as they're part of the Smithsonian. It's no wonder these places are so popular.
A series of 17 earthquakes near the infamous Area 51 in Nevada, US, has sparked speculation about secret nuclear tests and ...
On May 30, a Guinness World Record adjudicator will be situated on a stage near the southwest corner of East 11th Street and ...
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