Witness the iconic Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird as it returns to base in this rare and captivating landing footage. In this video ...

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The costly Iran War is accelerating a shift the Pentagon has pursued for years to make “bigger, longer deals" with defense ...

The hypersonic SR-72 “Son of Blackbird” could reach Mach 6, giving the US Air Force a revolutionary reconnaissance and strike ...

Explore the precision and complexity behind touch and go operations of the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird in this detailed aviation ...

Hands-on with three new King Seiko Vanac watches in titanium ✓ A different dial and a lighter alloy give the 70s design ...

For decades, many of the most advanced military weapons were developed in complete secrecy. Classified research programs ...

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Back in 1976, Major General Eldon Wayne Joersz and Lieutenant Colonel George T. Morgan Jr. climbed on board a Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird and set the absolute world speed record for a manned, ...

Aerospace startup Hermeus has taken another step toward challenging the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird’s legendary supersonic speed record as the company’s uncrewed Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 lifted off from ...