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Jul 19, 2019
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MatthiasG
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Kelly Johnson, probably a dude you could talk to for 3 days straight
I'm not an engineer, and I'd love to chat w/ him re; all the incredible projects he worked on. Pure brilliance.
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For SR-71 "Blackbird" fans...
Division Bell
7/19/19 3:20am
The comments are good as well.
Division Bell
7/19/19 4:49am
My favorite:
BerkeleyCoug
7/19/19 7:50am
Outstanding! I read a book detailing the development of the YF12/SR71
SouthernCoug
7/19/19 5:45am
My bishop test flew the SR-71
Pony Zale
7/19/19 10:00am
Also, in late 50's, early 60's, imagine seeing an SR-71 flying at any speed or
MatthiasG
7/20/19 1:16am
Lol at 10:20 "survive the rapid deceleration caused by
Smack'sWife
7/19/19 6:46am
Can you imagine being ejected at mach 3.x and surviving? Amazing.
Division Bell
7/19/19 6:48am
I met a couple of the pilots at a Kirkham Engineering open house a few years ago. Really nice, open guys
Tarbo
7/19/19 7:41am
Thanks for posting. I've been fascinated by the SR-71 for years. I used to work with a guy who used to be part of the
Zenoch
7/19/19 7:53am
They have one at Hill AFB, I love looking at it
Iki_Balam
7/19/19 8:08am
That would be cool to see.
Division Bell
7/19/19 8:10am
My dad volunteers at the Hill AFB museum as a tour guide. There are 6 specific planes there that he actually flew - not
Zenoch
7/19/19 10:53am
I love it, my kids love it more. It's a great attraction.
Iki_Balam
7/19/19 12:58pm
This thread got me googling my friend and SR-71 pilot Gil Bertelson. Learned he passsed away a couple years back
Hank Rearden
7/19/19 8:07am
He was my bishop at BYU
shakarocks
7/19/19 8:16am
I heard that a teenage boy once ejected from an SR-71 and landed in a lake.
StalwartBraveTrue
7/19/19 10:46am
What amazes me about the SR-71,designed in the late 50's and flying in 1962.It's
MatthiasG
7/19/19 4:10pm
Yep. They did mention the shell corps to buy Titanium from the Russians.
Division Bell
7/19/19 5:48pm
Kelly Johnson, probably a dude you could talk to for 3 days straight
MatthiasG
7/19/19 6:23pm
Wow, interesting stuff
jaba166
7/20/19 1:51pm
But how slow could it fly? Fun story here.
BandW
7/20/19 5:23pm
Be interesting to see if SR72 ever comes about,Mach6
MatthiasG
7/20/19 5:34pm
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