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The SR-71 is perhaps the most iconic Cold War spy aircraft, famous for many record-setting flights. Seemingly impervious to ...
They taunted and toyed with the MiG-25s sent up to intercept them, scooting up to altitudes the Soviet planes could not reach, and circling leisurely above them or dashing off at speeds the Russians ...
Learn why this incredible aircraft is still celebrated today as a precursor to the legendary SR-71 Blackbird, demonstrating that innovation in aviation has always been about pushing limits beyond ...
This summer, a new generation of aerospace explorers will get an up-close look at careers in STEM through the 2025 Junior ...
Cold War icons, these fighter jets combined cutting-edge performance, unique specialties, and lasting success to define ...
A new generation of aerospace explorers will soon embark on a hands-on summer experience focusing on careers in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (STEM). This month, NASA’s Armstrong ...
Elementary students will explore flight and engineering this summer at NASA’s Junior Test Pilot School, held at iconic ...
But Lockheed Martin thinks it has an ace up its sleeve: the SR-72 “Son of Blackbird ... featuring this aircraft. Back in the heady days of the Cold War, the SR-71’s Mach 3.3 speed made ...
Students from Tropico Middle School in Rosamond, California, build their own paper planes as part of a project during NASA ...
More specifically, this version of the Quarterhorse is meant to beat the speed record set by the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. Back in 1976, this aircraft, flown by Major General Eldon Wayne Joersz ...
This Thursday, June 19, 2025, the new exhibition at the Spitfire Museum https://www.museespitfire-florennes.be/ at the ...