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Sr-71 Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Sr-71.

Results 1 - 20 of 41 in Sr-71

  1. As a former SR-71 pilot, and a professional keynote speaker...Read the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 20 | Free Republic

    As a former SR-71 pilot, and a professional keynote speaker, the question I'm most often asked is "How fast would that SR-71 fly?" I can be assured of hearing that question several times at any event I attend.

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    Related Topix: Pop/Rock, World News, United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom, Mildenhall, England

  2. Smithsonian center expands massive air and space collection

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Fairfax Times

    ... Frank McNally Among the 180 aircraft housed at Dulles Airport's Udvar-Hazy Center are the Concorde, the B-29 and the SR-71, a high-altitude reconnaissance plane. The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly turned six this week, but aside from ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, Dulles, VA, Pop/Rock

  3. Black Triangles and UFOs, Part Three

    Tuesday Dec 8 | Associated Content

    ... the world saw an enormous amount of reports of Black Triangle UFO's. Just as the best known black-shape aircraft (SR-71) was being terminated from service, the Blackbird wasn't shape like a triangle, but the new F-117 was. The United States Air ...

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    Related Topix: UFO and Alien, Pop/Rock, US Military, US News, US Air Force, US Air Force

  4. Wild ride ends after six crashesRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 8 | Jackson County Floridan

    Charges are pending against a Marianna woman following a series of traffic accidents Saturday, one of which left her critically injured and another woman seriously injured.

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    Related Topix: Marianna, FL, Train Disaster, Boat Disaster

  5. Former MAC commander rememberedRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 4 | Eielson Air Force Base Arctiz Sentry

    ... B-47 Stratojet, B-52 Stratofortress, B-58 Hustler, KC-135 Stratotanker, C-141 Starlifter, C-5 Galaxy and the Mach 3+ SR-71 strategic reconnaissance aircraft. He was the recipient of numerous military awards and decorations including the Silver Star, ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, Scott Air Force Base, US Air Force, US News, US Air Force

  6. Fantasy of Flight Aircraft Collection a " flight of the Storch

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    When you think of the great technological achievements in aviation what comes to mind? Do you think of the SR-71 that could scream along in near space at Mach 3? Possibly your thought might be about the Airbus A-380 with its double deck and ability to carry 500 souls aloft? the latest fighter? the most exotic of graphite composite airframes? I ...

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    Related Topix: Pop/Rock

  7. Marianna woman dead in Calhoun crashRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Jackson County Floridan

    An elderly Marianna woman died Sunday in a Calhoun County crash, and two Blountstown men were seriously injured in the accident.

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    Related Topix: Marianna, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Blountstown, FL

  8. Spy plane engineer wows students

    Nov 19, 2009 | Telegraph Herald

    ... Trevor Harry (center) and Gage Imhoff after his presentation Wednesday. Fox worked on the development of the A-12 and SR-71. One of the fastest high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft ever developed, the SR-71 "Blackbird" was a key player in America's ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Pop/Rock, Osage, IA, Clarence, IA, Dubuque, IA

  9. Why do gorillas in the Congo hate cell phones?Read the original story

    Nov 16, 2009 | JoongAng Ilbo English News

    ... for example, titanium. Lockheed Martin, an American munitions company, decided to use titanium for the fuselage of the SR-71, a supersonic reconnaissance plane, because it could withstand the intense heat emanating from the surface of the fuselage ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Congo, Africa, Video Games, Sony Playstation 2

  10. Allison Iraheta Just Like You Track Listing RevealedRead the original story

    Nov 5, 2009 | VH1 News

    ... attitude. The only track that features a songwriting credit for Iraheta is "You Don't Know Me," co-written by former SR-71 lead singer/guitarist Mitch Allan (Daughtry, Tokio Hotel), who was also the co-author along with DioGuardi of Kris Allen's ...

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    Related Topix: Pink, Pop/Rock

  11. We're Only Addressing SymptomsRead the original story

    Nov 2, 2009 | Chattanoogan.com

    ... of the Big Dude's canvass. It just doesn't get much better than that. What did the dudes and dudettes who designed the SR-71 have to work with? A blackboard, paper, a slipstick, their minds ... each and every person reading this probably has more ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Iwakuni, Japan, Japan, Computers, IBM, Printers

  12. Forty AcresRead the original story

    May 18, 2006 | Philadelphia's WB 17

    Hometown: Baltimore Current members: John Allen, vocals, slide and rhythm guitar, bass and drums; Pat DeMent, lead and rhythm guitar; Steve Smeal, bass; Eric Dixon, drums Founded in: 2006 Style: rock 'n' roll Influenced by: Jet, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, the White Stripes, Motorhead, the Electric Six, Kings of Leon Notable: SR-71 drummer John Allen ...

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  13. Area 51 Veterans Association Website a " RoadrunnersInternationale.comRead the original story

    Oct 26, 2009 | Bookofjoe

    ... to tell your family a ' so finally talking about it can be a very emotional thing. The US air force had a plane, the SR-71, which was a two-seat version of the A-12, and throughout its life, there were no losses of aircraft or pilots and that was ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Beatty, NV

  14. Grant will pay for museum updatesRead the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | Omaha World-Herald

    ... include the installation of a "green screen" to allow visitors to simulate being a crew member in aircraft such as the SR-71 reconnaissance plane or NASA's space shuttle. The grant comes from the federal government's Community Development Block ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space

  15. Pedestrian Projects Underway in Jackson CountyRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 19, 2009 | WMBB

    Jackson County, Fla: Jackson County residents will walk easier as county leaders start up plans for more pedestrian-friendly roads.

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    Related Topix: Jackson County, FL, Marianna, FL

  16. Aero-TV: Shroud of Secrets - The SR-71 Blackbird

    Oct 9, 2009 | Aero-News Network

    Director Larry Wood Introduces World's Most Enigmatic Aircraft Known as the world's fastest and highest flying aircraft, the SR-71 remains a source of fascination and secrecy over fifty years since its development.

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    Related Topix: Pop/Rock, US Military, US News, US Air Force, US Air Force

  17. Iranian UFOs: OK, fine, whatever ...Read the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | HeraldTribune.com

    ... Gerald Haines, an historian with the National Reconnaisance Organization, wrote that CIA spy planes like the U-2 and SR-71 accounted for "more than half" of all UFO sightings in the late 1950s and 1960s, but the priority was keeping the missions ...

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    Related Topix: UFO and Alien, Iran, World News, Middle East

  18. The first Supersonic Jet in 2016Read the original story

    Oct 4, 2009 | Harlem World

    ... developer other precedent-setting aircraft. Skunk Works is the builder of one of the first business jets, Jetstar, the SR-71, the F-117 Stealth Fighter, and the F/A-22 Raptor. The QSST will travel between Mach 1.6 and Mach 1.8. Mach 1 is 768 mph; so ...

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  19. County Sets Millage RateRead the original story

    Sep 24, 2009 | The Star

    In the final budget hearing on Sept. 21, the Gulf Board of County Commissioners unanimously adopted a county-wide millage rate of 5.7679 for the 2009-10 fiscal year.

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    Related Topix: Wewahitchka, FL

  20. LASRE pod being mated to SR-71

    Sep 23, 2009 | Internet Archive

    Moving Image Archive > NASA Images > LASRE pod being mated to SR-71 LASRE pod being mated to SR-71 These workers are performing a fit-check of the Linear Aerospike SR-71 Experiment on the back of a NASA Dryden Flight Research Center SR-71. The fit-check occurred Feb.

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    Related Topix: Pop/Rock, NASA, Palmdale, CA