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December 21, 2014

The secret engine technology that made the SR-71 the fastest plane ever

by Laura Domela

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On December 17, 1903, the Wright brothers flew the first airplane ever at 6.8 mph (10.9 km/h).Only 61 years and five days later, the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird took off. It’s still the world’s fastest airplane with a speed of 2,193 mph (3,530 km/h.) This fascinating video reveals how its top secret engine technology works.
via Sploid/Gizmodo

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