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On display at the National Air and Space Museum's Udvar-Hazy Center, this SR-71 set a record on its final flight to DC.

Record Setter

On display at the National Air and Space Museum's Udvar-Hazy Center, this SR-71 set a record on its final flight to DC. 64-17972 flew from Los Angeles to Washington DC in one hour, four minutes and twenty seconds at an average speed of 2,124 mph!

United States Air Force
Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird
64-17972
9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Beale AFB, California

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Category:Transportation
Subcategory:Airplanes
Subcategory Detail:Military
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