SR-71 50 Year Commemoration_CS

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SR-71 50 Year Commemoration_CS

On December 22, 1964, the maiden flight of Lockheed’s SR-71 “Blackbird” marked the end of a hyperactive, years long period of R&D driven by the CIA need for unassailable photo-reconnaissance of the Soviet Union. Able to fly faster and higher than any other manned air-breathing aircraft, this sleek, beautiful machine became both a milestone of aviation achievement, and a symbol of freedom and accomplishment for millions of fans around the world. Today is the 50th anniversary of that first...

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