The SR-71 is an American supersonic Cold-War-era ... a super-secret Advanced Development Projects division, nicknamed "Skunk Works." In the 1960s, the division was headed up by a brilliant ...
The SR-71 was capable of reaching speeds over three ... It will be headed by "Skunk Works," Lockheed's advanced development program. Lockheed calls the SR-72 a "game changer." ...
Behold the cockpit of one of the finest spy planes ever built, the SR-71 Blackbird. The Blackbird, created by Lockheed Martin's famous Skunkworks, was a revolutionary platform for its time.
With a top speed of Mach 3, a service ceiling of 85,000 feet, and an 11,820-foot-per-minute rate of climb, the SR-71 could fly so fast, and so high, that the supersonic jet was capable of simply ...