Blackbird

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

Blackbird

By James Hamilton-Paterson

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About the book

The American 'spy' aircraft, the SR-71 'Blackbird' was deliberately designed to be the world's fastest and highest-flying aircraft and has never been approached since. It was conceived in the late 1950s by Lockheed Martin's highly secret 'Skunk Works' team under one of the most (possibly the most) brilliant aero designers of all time, Clarence 'Kelly' Johnson. Once fully developed in around 1963/4 the Blackbird represented the apogee of jet-powered flight. It could fly at well over three times t...Show more

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ISBN

9781786691200

Publisher

Head of Zeus

Published year

2017

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Edition

1

Original title

Blackbird

Format

Hardcover

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