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SR-71 BLACKBIRD

Specifications
Typetwo-seat strategic reconnaissance plane
ContractorLockheed
Country of OriginUSA
Powerplanttwo Pratt & Whitney JT11D-20B (J58) bleed turbojet engines
Thrust23,000lbs dry & 32,500lbs reheated thrust each engine
Length107ft 5in
Height18ft 6in
Wingspan55ft 7in
Wing Area1,800 Sq. ft
Max Speed2,250mph mach 3.4 @ high altitude
Climb Rateunknown
Service Ceiling100,000ft
Range2,980 miles
Empty Weight60,000lbs
Max Take-Off Weight170,000lbs
ArmamentNONE
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