The SR-71 Blackbird’s high-speed missions were fraught with challenges, including catastrophic engine failures at Mach 3.

Callaghan became a first-aid instructor and was a career firefighter with Prince George Fire Rescue for 35½ years until he retired as a captain in 2016. He was hired in 1981, the year the 396 Squadron ...

In 1976, the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird broke the world’s record for sustained altitude in horizontal flight at 85,069 feet. The same day another SR-71 set an absolute speed record of 2,193.2 miles per ...

The R7 offers an increased shell height, suite door, custom table design and antimicrobial faux leather dress covers made from recycled materials. At the 2025 Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in ...

Among the museum's prized possessions is the SR-71B Blackbird, the fastest and highest flying aircraft in history. The double cockpit "B" model was used to train all pilots who flew the aircraft ...

Developed during the Cold War to spy on the Soviet Union, the SR-71 Blackbird was nothing short of a revolutionary, groundbreaking aircraft. Flying at extremely high altitudes and mind-numbingly fast ...

So far, the only WASPs deleted have been the Women’s Airforce Service Pilots. Nor are these ... imagine a future where even the iconic Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird is scrubbed from Air Force website ...

Despite cloudy skies over Lakeland, hundreds of pilots were already on the grounds ... It's hard to miss the bright yellow 1960 Lockheed 60 owned by Orlo Ellison, who flew in from Broomfield ...