What You Need to Know: The SR-72, developed by Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, is a proposed hypersonic reconnaissance aircraft aimed to fill critical intelligence gaps in the U.S. Air Force. Expected ...

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Here’s What You Need to Know: It was expensive to operate, and intelligence can be gathered far more easily these days via satellite. But there are rumors of an advanced replacement drone in the works ...

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Top secret for years, the Skunk Works’s SR-71 is still the reigning champion as the fastest aircraft of all time. The Top Gun team made a logical choice. After all, the fictional SR-72 “Darkstar” ...

Following the loss of a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft over the Soviet Union on May 1, 1960, the Eisenhower administration sought a new aircraft from Lockheed (NYSE: LMT)—“one that would fly faster than ...

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More than 30 years after its retirement from active service, the Lockheed SR-71’s hold on our imagination is still as powerful as ever. A large, matte-black, arrowhead-shaped airplane, the SR-71 ...