Sr-71 Blackbird
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Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, VA - July 23, 2004

The Blackbird can fly over three times the speed of sound, or about 2100 miles per hour. When this particular one was delivered to Udvar-Hazy, it was flown from Palmdale, CA to Chantilly, VA in about 68 minutes, a coast-to-coast speed record. Damn.

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