2026-10-04 07:43 UTC
Former SR-71 Engineer Talks NASA's Blackbird Revival Program
I was waiting for The War Zone to do an article on the apparent SR-71 revival. The SR-71 engineer they interviewed believes that the most-likely thing being done is bringing the Blackbird back to be used as a testbed for new, high-speed engines.
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@tal@lemmy.today 2026-10-04 07:45
The article from four days back that was submitted on here about the SR-71 being brought back, for context: https://lemmy.today/post/60858103
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@dracc@discuss.tchncs.de 2026-10-04 08:05
You’re telling me it’s not Hegseth longing for the glory days, nor Trump thinking it’s still the best tool for reconnaissance?