Lockheed SR-71: Secret Missions Exposed
Tasked with performing highly classified missions, Lockheed's SR-71 is an impressive military jet. This volume reviews the alliance between NASA and the Lockheed project, and features a fully detailed listing of USAF missions flown out of Kadena. Also detailed are the flights from Beale AFB in California and RAF Mildenhall in England, as the SR-71 monitored Soviet nuclear submarines in the Arctic Circle and the Baltic. The SR-71 story features contributions from 70 crewmembers and six generals who discuss their experiences and judgements of the Blackbird project.
- Author
- Paul F. Crickmore
- Format
- paperback
- Pages
- 280
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9781841760988
- Genres
- aviation
- Release date
- 2000
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