At Mach 3, friction with the atmosphere raised the SR-71’s skin temperatures to a searing 500 degrees Fahrenheit—hot enough to make the fuselage glow red.

Key Points and Summary – After the U-2 shootdown in 1960, the CIA needed a reconnaissance aircraft that could outrun missiles and hide from radar. Lockheed’s A-12 Oxcart answered: a single-seat, ...

A four-part quartz glass windshield resisted both heat and distortion when the SR-71 Blackbird was flying at speeds exceeding ...

The SR-71 Blackbird’s Mach 3 speed, altitude, and modest radar-reduction tempted some to imagine a fighter-bomber ...

Michael Springer Sr., 71, of Vineland, NJ, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2025, at home. Mike was born in South Vineland, NJ, to the late Henry and Kathryn (nee McCann) Springer. Mike was ...

RRC SR apprentice recruitment 2025: The Railway Recruitment Cell, Southern Railway (RRC SR), is accepting online applications for 3518 apprentice posts until September 25, 2025. Eligible candidates ...

WSDOT says emergency repair work needs to be done to attach new steel to sections of worn beams that hold up the roadway. (WSDOT photo) TOPICS: Just when traffic in southeast King County couldn’t get ...

A shocking crime unfolded in Ludhiana as a 71-year-old NRI was allegedly murdered by a man hired by her UK-based fiancé. Rupinder Kaur, who traveled from the US for marriage, was reportedly killed by ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A driver died Saturday in a multi-vehicle crash on State Route 56 in the northeastern San Diego area. The incident occurred around 9:52 p.m. on SR-56 westbound near Black ...

GE Aerospace recently successfully demonstrated two different rotating detonation combustion (RDC) engines—a missile-scale ramjet and a dual-mode ramjet for high-speed aircraft. The company in a Sept.

A super-secret Lockheed Martin Skunk Works project is no longer a secret after the company revealed its Vectis Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) – an autonomous stealth fighter drone developed ...

Brittany Mahomes turned husband Patrick Mahomes’ Sunday Night Football game into a family affair. Mahomes, 30, wore an all-white outfit to the Kansas City Chiefs’ Sunday, September 21, away game ...