
Built and designed in the 1960s after the A-12 Oxcart, the SR-71 Blackbird is still the fastest, most vanguardist…

No other plane in history has captured the hearts and minds of the American public quite like the SR-71 Blackbird,…

On December 17, 1903, the Wright brothers flew the first airplane ever at 6.8 mph (10.9 km/h). Only 61 years and…

The SR-71 Blackbird is, without a doubt, the most advanced airplane ever built in relation to the technology…

I still get the chills when I re-read Brian Shul's account of his Blackbird flight against enemy SAM batteries…

Gizmodo's Attila Nagy got this high resolution photo by Eric Schulzinger from Lockheed Martin: "This unaltered…


I can tell you about the SR-71 Blackbird's titanium frame, its Pratt&Whitney J58-P4 engines, or its genesis. But…

This incredible photo of a SR-71 Blackbird being refueled in mid-air was taken by Sgt. P.A. Tubridy in 1988. It was…


Back in the late 80s, the United States and Libya were rabid enemies. This is the thrilling story of Brian Shul and…

So, you read Brian Shul's description of the thrill to fly the SR-71 Blackbird in a real mission over Lybia, and now…

Wait, why do I need a special web browser? I mean, I get there's been a long standing digital divide between black…