Sled Driver/The Untouchables
Just wanted to briefly share my highly favorable opinion of these tremendous two-tome commemorative edition books on the history of the A-11/SR-71 development from two co-pilots' insider perspectives. The late Brian Shul (who passed away from cardiac arre...
A fascinating universe. how many of us wanted to be a jet pilot when we were children?
PS: I moved your post on Time Out.
100% :))
This plane was such a wild and inspiring endeavor, to this day it has yet to be eclipsed by any other vehicle in terms of capturing childish imagination . I'm confident Lockheed Martin is getting ever closer to realizing this plane's successor, but the bi...
I believe they already have…..
I’m convinced some kind of technology demonstrator was tested between 1990 and 1995. There are some good documentaries on YouTube that explore this possibility.
You're likely alluding....
to the SR-91, the plane that is still heavily hypothesized about....
Yes, also commonly known as Aurora
There is a show on the Science Channel called The Black Files. Episode 2 season 1 explores hypersonics/aurora. You’ll love it.🤙
after having read 'skunkworks' I have to rush and buy these
thanks for pointing them out. this is a fascinating militaro-industrial story starring crazy good engineers and bold pilots
Totally agree! 🙂
The speeches that are available on YouTube are well worth seeing.... Thanks for looking and chiming in, cheers, Filip