Why not follow the Hustler with another record-breaking air cutter? Here's a walk around the SR-71, the fastest manned air-breathing plane (about 2,200 mph) also holds the record for sustained altitude in horizontal flight (about 85,000 feet), both records set in 1976. This one is the second built and the oldest in existence. It was also the only aircraft in the Blackbird family to be designated YF-12C. Why? NASA was testing the effects of flight at speeds and altitudes only the Blackbird could

Huge Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Turbine Powered RC Jet | Essential RC

Check out this giant scale RC SR-71 Blackbird which is still one of the coolest RC jets I've gotten a chance to witness in person. Built and flown by Lance Campbell, it took him a staggering 9 years to create this masterpiece. In some of the shots, it's hard to believe this isn't the real deal soaring above. Full Video➡️ https://youtu.be/ZyQBPB1wnyk #sr71blackbird #scalemodel #rcjet #aviationgeek #sr71 #blackbird #aviationlovers #aviationgeek #thercgeek | The RC Geek