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xplanes:

The Mach 3 club (via)

xplanes:

The Mach 3 club (via)



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May 25, 2012, 5:08pm

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January 16, 2012, 5:21pm

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usairforce:

Lockheed YF-12

via awesomecraft

usairforce:

Lockheed YF-12

via awesomecraft

(Source: Wikipedia)



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October 04, 2011, 8:32am

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via Goleta Air and Space Museum

via Goleta Air and Space Museum



September 29, 2011, 8:26am

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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Aircraft Profile | aviationspectator.com
“An air-to-air front view of an SR-71 Blackbird aircraft being hooked up with a KC-10 Extender aircraft for refueling during testing. The aircraft, from the 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, is seen from the refueling boom operator’s section.”

Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Aircraft Profile | aviationspectator.com

An air-to-air front view of an SR-71 Blackbird aircraft being hooked up with a KC-10 Extender aircraft for refueling during testing. The aircraft, from the 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, is seen from the refueling boom operator’s section.”



September 28, 2011, 5:11pm

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“LTC William R. Dyckman, left, and LTC Thomas E. Bergam disembark from an SR-71A high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft after returning from the last operational flight of an SR-71 aircraft.”

via Aviation Spectator

“LTC William R. Dyckman, left, and LTC Thomas E. Bergam disembark from an SR-71A high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft after returning from the last operational flight of an SR-71 aircraft.”

via Aviation Spectator



September 28, 2011, 8:21am

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planeshots:

Lockheed SR-71.  “SR-71 on the Ramp at Beale AFB 1989” (by Blackshield)

planeshots:

Lockheed SR-71. “SR-71 on the Ramp at Beale AFB 1989”
(by Blackshield)



Reblogged from Planeshots.
Tags: on runway

September 27, 2011, 4:01pm

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gunsdont:

Lockheed SR-71

via awesomecraft

gunsdont:

Lockheed SR-71

via awesomecraft

(Source: xthisx)



Reblogged from Awesome Aircraft.

September 27, 2011, 2:29pm

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planeshots:

Lockheed SR-71 (1)

planeshots:

Lockheed SR-71
(1)



Reblogged from Planeshots.
Tags: on runway

July 26, 2011, 4:36pm

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via awesomecraft: max-cherry:nerviosismo

via awesomecraft: max-cherry:nerviosismo



Reblogged from Awesome Aircraft.
Tags: in flight

July 05, 2011, 3:52pm

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xplanes:

sunday fantasy #323: Frank Kelly Freasvia Cadwalader on Flickr

That’s definitely blackbird-inspired

xplanes:

sunday fantasy #323: Frank Kelly Freas
via Cadwalader on Flickr

That’s definitely blackbird-inspired



Reblogged from Picard>Kirk.
Tags: art

June 27, 2011, 4:07pm

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kateoplis:

Exclusive Area 51 Pictures: Secret Plane Crash Revealed | NG
Suspended upside down, a titanium A-12 spy-plane prototype is prepped for radar testing at Area 51 in the late 1950s. After a rash of declassifications, details of Cold War workings at the Nevada base, which to this day does not officially exist, are coming to light—including never before released images of an A-12 crash and its cover-up.

via picardwouldtotallyrulekirk: awesomecraft

kateoplis:

Exclusive Area 51 Pictures: Secret Plane Crash Revealed | NG

Suspended upside down, a titanium A-12 spy-plane prototype is prepped for radar testing at Area 51 in the late 1950s. After a rash of declassifications, details of Cold War workings at the Nevada base, which to this day does not officially exist, are coming to light—including never before released images of an A-12 crash and its cover-up.

via picardwouldtotallyrulekirk: awesomecraft



Reblogged from Picard>Kirk.
Tags: A-12

May 23, 2011, 8:00am

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murdercycles:

1965 United States Air Force Jets

“One of these things is not like the others…”

murdercycles:

1965 United States Air Force Jets

“One of these things is not like the others…”



Reblogged from Impounded.

April 11, 2011, 12:29pm

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fernster:

SR-71 Blackbird
My childhood dream was to fly one of these, too bad they’re already retired

fernster:

SR-71 Blackbird

My childhood dream was to fly one of these, too bad they’re already retired

(Source: amentallyretardeddog)



Reblogged from The Sky Might Fall, But I'm Not Worried At All.

January 15, 2011, 4:04pm

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larger size
via awesomecraft

larger size

via awesomecraft



Reblogged from Awesome Aircraft.

January 10, 2011, 12:23pm