I’m amazed. I have never seen the World’s Most Awesome Aircraft without its characteristic black paint, but here it is. Thanks to Curt Mason and his Project Habu,now you can see the SR-71 ...

Designed in secrecy in the 1950s, the American-made SR-71 “ Blackbird ,” perhaps shockingly, even has its F-35 Lightning II ...

The SR-71 Blackbird is one of the most legendary aircraft ever built, an engineering marvel that redefined what was possible ...

The SR-71 Blackbird's Most Spectacular Flyover Was Also Its Slowest One of the most legendary stories related to the SR-71 Blackbird has nothing to do with how fast or how high it… ...

SR-71 – A Titanium Aircraft The Blackbird was the first to utilize titanium alloy – which provided the strength of steel but at a relatively lightweight –for the airframe.

A new interview with a retired SR-71 Blackbird pilot describes what it was like to fly the world’s fastest airplane.

Reaching speeds of over Mach 3, the SR-71 Blackbird was a high-altitude, strategic reconnaissance aircraft—and the fastest jet ever.

Built and designed in the 1960s after the A-12 Oxcart, the SR-71 Blackbird is still the fastest, most vanguardist air-breathing airplane in the history of aviation. These once classified photos ...

The SR-71 Blackbird spy plane could fly faster than Mach 3, more than 2,000 miles per hour. This allowed it to easily avoid surface-to-air missiles.

But the Blackbird was also hard to detected by radar, being the first aircraft to feature stealth technology. A special paint was used on the SR-71’s wings, tail and fuselage.

The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird is a visitor favorite at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum Lieutenant Colonel Ed Yeilding ...

A “family” reunion of crew who helped fly the world’s fastest plane aims to set a new generation on a course toward creating amazing technology.