INCREDIBLE plans have been revealed for a hypersonic superjet dubbed “Son of Blackbird” that could soon become the world’s ...

At a time when stealth was not even a mainstream thought, and the Blackbird was certainly not a stealth plane, it ...

The SR-71 Blackbird, the fastest plane ever built, faced numerous hidden challenges during its career. Engineers discovered that summer-welded titanium parts were corroded due to chlorine in the water ...

LOCKHEED SR-71 BLACKBIRD Role: Strategic reconnaissance ... The SR-71 was designed to have basic stealth characteristics and served as a precursor to future stealth aircraft.

On Friday, the country’s 47th president, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth by his side in the Oval Office, announced that ...

Spearheaded by Clarence “Kelly” Johnson, the Blackbird project was initially conceptualized to fulfill the CIA’s need for a new spy plane ... weapons load, stealth, and maneuverability ...

The plane represents a leap ahead in stealth technologies and is designed to partner with a new fleet of drones, giving it more combat punch and surveillance capabilities to evade radars as it ...