Experience the power and legacy of aviation's most iconic military aircraft in this thrilling planespotting compilation. From the enduring Boeing B-52 Stratofortress and the sleek Lockheed SR-71 ...

The famed SR-71 spy plane at the Virginia Aviation Museum got off the ground for the first time in decades to take a practice roll Monday. Still looking futuristic even though it was designed more ...

It was powered by two, massive Pratt & Whitney J-58 engines that cruised in afterburner mode at over Mach 3, for hours. Like the U-2, the SR-71 was built by aircraft giant Lockheed Aircraft ...

The EMC SR-71 is a manually-wound mechanical watch that places a premium on accuracy. The display includes a standard hours/minutes dial, a seconds dial, and a power reserve indicator.

This innovation would allow the SR-71 to continuously use its afterburner for extended periods, thus enabling the craft to maintain supersonic speeds over immense distances. More technically ...

Full overnight freeway closures could impact ... Dec. 29 at 6 a.m. for: Northbound SR-71 on-ramp from Garey Avenue. Northbound SR-71 on-ramp from Rio Rancho Road. Northbound SR-71 on-ramp from ...

The seats themselves have been styled to look like the glow of an afterburner, while additional titanium components are a nod to the SR-71. The tight cabin doesn't hurt the comparisons either ...

Then, Eldh managed to gain full missile lock on the SR-71 as it rapidly approached him, the missile fully armed and ready to fire. Naturally, the Swedish pilot wouldn’t fire, and the two ...

No reconnaissance aircraft in history has operated globally in more hostile airspace or with such complete impunity than the SR-71, the world's fastest jet-propelled ... Europe reached levels ...

As he flew toward the ramp and the tower, he rolled the plane away from the tower and lit the afterburner. The SR-71 was capable of cruising at 2,200 mph, even at 85,000 feet. Each of its two ...