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icarusxat

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4. The pilots who flew it were telling that story

Reply to TrogL (Reply #3)

Thu Jul 4, 2013, 02:14 PM

Jul 2013

when we took a B-52 to Beale in 1987. Beautiful airplane to watch on the ground or in the air. If you can't make it out to Dayton, there is one in Roy, Utah at the Hill AFB museum...

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SR-71 Blackbird: The Cold War's ultimate spy plane (BBC) [View all] eppur_se_muova Jul 2013 OP

Very interesting seeing those things up close, which I've done. MADem Jul 2013 #1

If you ever get to Dayton, OH Sherman A1 Jul 2013 #2

Apocryphal Blackbird story TrogL Jul 2013 #3

The pilots who flew it were telling that story icarusxat Jul 2013 #4

Here's a map of all the BBs ... eppur_se_muova Jul 2013 #5