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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Panorama
Panoramic view inside the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. The Blackbird's performance and operational achievements placed it at the pinnacle of aviation technology developments during the Cold War and made it the world's fastest jet-propelled aircraft. This Blackbird accrued about 2,800 hours of flight time during 24 years of active service with the U.S. Air Force.