Blackbird captured imaginations with its unmatched speed and stealth, the XB-70 Valkyrie was blazing trails as one of the ...

and it just so happens that the U.S. Air Force has a nickname for their Stealth Bomber, and guesses? Yep, you, in the third row, you got it right, they like to call it BlackBird as well.

The Blackbird’s stealth qualities took shape ... And why the Air Force’s current B-2 stealth bombers usually attack their targets in concert with other warplanes, cruise missiles, and plenty ...

The SR-72 can fly from New York to Los Angeles in 30 minutes. It is much faster than the Blackbird’s speed of Mach 3.56 (2,731.478 mph), although some Blackbird pilots claim it could fly faster ...

This makes the SR-71 Blackbird the world’s fastest and ... It’s a sixth-generation stealth bomber made to travel long distances and features precision-guided drop bombs, conventional drop ...

However, the Blackbird wasn’t a stealth plane by modern standards ... and later considered a high speed bomber, the B-71 (coming numerically after the XB-70 Valkyrie bomber that never entered ...

LOCKHEED SR-71 BLACKBIRD Role: Strategic reconnaissance ... The SR-71 was designed to have basic stealth characteristics and served as a precursor to future stealth aircraft.

suggesting that investment might be better directed toward hypersonic aircraft like the proposed SR-72 “Son of Blackbird.” B-21 Raider: Is America’s New Stealth Bomber Worth the Cost?

The USAF wanted 132 stealth bombers in a production run that could ... a supposed successor of the SR-71 Blackbird, for decades to come in the aerospace and defense journalism world, even though ...

It remains to be seen whether this aircraft will be part of the U.S. Air Force’s new long-range stealth bomber program or any other stealth strike aircraft the United States is fielding.

Air Force leaders gave an update on the B-21 Raider, a futuristic aircraft that is expected to become the United States' next nuclear stealth bomber. The aircraft can deliver both "conventional ...

Like the track-oriented base Czinger 21C and the aero-slick Vmax version, the Blackbird shares the fighter jet's frontal-area-minimizing two-person inline seating and adds high-downforce ...