Sr 71 blackbird

SR-71B in flight - view from Air Force tanker.

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Today for our readers we have decided to introduce to you the military aircraft that is regarded as “The Fastest plane on Earth”. With this claim, only many of you might have realized that it is the famed “SR-71 Blackbird”.

The defense contractor is working on systems that will be able to operate effectively in what the Pentagon calls anti-access/area-denial environments -- such as the airspace around Russia and China.

Following the loss of a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft over the Soviet Union on May 1, 1960, Lockheed needed “to build the impossible—and do it fast.” Called the SR-71—SR for Strategic Reconnaissance—it first flew on December 22, 1964.

SR 72 Cockpit