Discover the story of the SR-71 Blackbird, an engineering marvel developed during the Cold War to replace vulnerable spy planes like the U-2. Capable of Mach 3.2 and equipped with stealth features ...

was of critical importance. This of course, was needed so the SR-71 could outrun any possible interceptor aircraft, but also to outrun surface-to-air missiles that might be fired at it. In order to ...

The ashes of a big-eyed, brown and white puppy named Lisa that died last week in a plane crash in New York's Catskill Mountains were being delivered Sunday to the family of the animal rescue pilot ...

The trainer model was taken apart too, which meant that it would not be possible for new pilots and crews to be schooled in the intricacies of flying and maintaining the SR-71. Final retirement ...

The pilot, identified as 71-year-old Dana Clow of Hillsborough, was being evaluated by EMS. She was uninjured and was the only person occupying the plane. According to investigators, shortly after ...

The pilot, identified as 71-year-old Dana Clow of Hillsborough, was being evaluated by EMS. She was uninjured and was the only person occupying the plane. According to investigators, shortly after ...

Chesapeake considers new zones for 2 elementary schools. Here are the options. Chesapeake considers new zones for 2 elementary schools. Here are the options.

Typically, the beverages placed on the podium of NBA press conferences are water or sports drinks, such as Gatorade. But, with the recent announcement of a new Samuel Adams beer named after ...

Ms. Miller quotes a passage from Buddy Brown's book, titled Beyond Mach 3: A Pilot’s Journey Through The U-2 and SR-71 (1950 to 1970) A Memoir, “The first leg of the first flight of the SR-71 ...

An immigration pilot program designed to bring labour to rural areas has been announced in a partnership between the Province of Manitoba and several Westman municipalities. The province on Friday ...

“Heze” formerly employed at Coleman’s Nursery passed away on 11/09/24. Funeral service at 11:00 am 11/23 at Loving Funeral Home. Visitation 11/22 from 5-6:30 pm at Loving Funeral Home.

In training exercises against U.S. fighters like the F-15 Eagle and F-14 Tomcat, the SR-71 encountered simulated defeats. These exercises were designed to push America’s top fighter pilots to their ...