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To: SeeSharp

To my eyes that is still the most beautiful plane we ever built.

IMHO: I beg to differ...

Still the champ after all these years.

41 posted on 08/15/2008 4:22:23 PM PDT by AFreeBird

To: AFreeBird

Still the champ after all these years.

Nope. Oxcart was definitely prettier with it's sleaker lines.

52 posted on 08/15/2008 4:52:26 PM PDT by tanknetter

To: AFreeBird

The SR-71 Blackbird is just one big gas tank with jet engines.

57 posted on 08/15/2008 5:57:48 PM PDT by FoxPro (I love bacon.)

To: AFreeBird

I saw it numerous times at the local air show when it was operational. Easily the loudest plane too. Just awesome.

73 posted on 08/15/2008 8:25:11 PM PDT by xp38

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