A four-part quartz glass windshield resisted both heat and distortion when the SR-71 Blackbird was flying at speeds exceeding ...
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SR-71 Blackbird Mach 3 ‘Fighter-Bomber’: Could This Have Been Built?
The SR-71 Blackbird’s Mach 3 speed, altitude, and modest radar-reduction tempted some to imagine a fighter-bomber variant—outrunning interceptors, dodging SAMs, and trucking cruise missiles. In ...
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Sweden’s Saab JA-37 Viggen: The Fighter That Could ‘Radar Lock’ the Mach 3 SR-71 Blackbird
Lockheed’s SR-71 was designed to be untouchable—fast, high, and hard to see. Over the Baltic, however, Sweden’s Saab JA-37 Viggen proved uniquely capable of radar-locking and visually intercepting ...
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