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Explore the Blackbird: Mach 3 secrets revealed in stunning detail.

Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird

The Illustrated History of America's Legendary Mach 3 Spy Plane

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  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    28 May 2018

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Summary

The legendary SR-71 Blackbird spy plane was, and still is, the world’s only operational Mach 3 aircraft, and was designed, built, and tested by Lockheed’s famed “Skunk Works.” This new book covers all fifty Blackbirds built, from the first flight in 1962, to the last in 1999. As a replacement for the venerable U-2 spyplane, Lockheed went from contract signing to first flight in only thirty-two months starting in April 1958 - from the beginning of design studies to the signing of a contract fr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764355042
ISBN-10:076435504X
Author:James C. Goodall
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:28 May 2018
Weight:1.73kg
Dimensions:305mm x 229mm
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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird by James C. Goodall - ISBN: 9780764355042
305 × 229 mm
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A4
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About The Author

James C. Goodall

Over the last thirty-five years Jim Goodall has authored more than two dozen books and articles on military aircraft, naval ships, and submarines with a focus on Low Observables, or as it is known today, Stealth.

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