SR-71A Blackbird

by Don Struke

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SR-71A Blackbird

The world's fastest jet-powered aircraft, the Blackbird flew its first operational mission 3/21/68 and made its final flight 10/09/99. This one is 61-7972 and on its last flight it arrived at Washington, D.C. 64 minutes and 20 seconds after departing Los Angeles.

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BILL NAGY

BILL NAGY 13 Mar 2011

Fantastic view, Don.

Don Struke
Artist Reply: Bill: For 40-year old technology, it's still killer! I thank you for your comment.