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[warbird]

Happy Birthday Barbie, you are 62 today.

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[SloopJonB]

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How would they have fueled that thing at a commercial airport?

 

[warbird]

How would they have fueled that thing at a commercial airport?

Full service lane, wash the windows, check the oil and tires and fill 'er up...

 

[warbird]

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Last flight, Los Angeles to DC in 64 minutes, then retired to the Smithsonian.

 

[Snaggletooth]

Last flight, Los Angeles to DC in 64 minutes, then retired to the Smithsonian.

https://theaviationist.com/2020/03/06/on-this-day-in-1990-an-sr-71-blackbird-flew-from-la-to-washington-dc-in-1-hour-4-minutes-and-20-seconds/

 

[warbird]

Last flight, Los Angeles to DC in 64 minutes, then retired to the Smithsonian.

https://theaviationist.com/2020/03/06/on-this-day-in-1990-an-sr-71-blackbird-flew-from-la-to-washington-dc-in-1-hour-4-minutes-and-20-seconds/

...and 20 seconds h34r:   6 March was the 31 year anniversary of that feat.