SR-71A Blackbird

The Science Museum of Virginia houses SR-71A #61-7968, an aircraft of historical significance. This particular plane took its maiden flight on October 10, 1966, accumulating 2,279 flight hours until its final journey on February 12, 1990. Notably, it holds the endurance record for the SR-71 model, accomplishing a remarkable feat by covering a distance of over 15,000 miles in a single flight that lasted 10 hours and 30 minutes on April 26, 1971.

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