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The SR-71 Blackbird Beat 4,000 Missiles (But What About the F-14 Tomcat?)
What You Need to Know: The SR-71 Blackbird ... And while no Soviet fighter or missile ever managed to catch up to the sky-storming Habu (a name pilots gave the Blackbird due to its aesthetic ...
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SR-71 'I': How Lockheed Planned to Transform the Blackbird into a Missile-Wielding Interceptor
Summary and Key Points: The SR-71 "I" was a proposed interceptor variant of the famed SR-71 Blackbird ... AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM). Lockheed conceptualized ...