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The SR-71 Blackbird, originally named the RS-71, but renamed when Lyndon Johnson accidentally rearranged the letters during his 1964 announcement of the existence of the SR-71 (or RS-71?). Anyway, it was designed by Clarence "Kelly" Johnson, at that time vice president of the Skunk Works. The project began in February 1963. The SR-71/RS-71 was built to be a strategic reconnaissance aircraft. Its first flight was on Dec. 22, 1964.
Regarding cost, the SR-71 was not cheap. The cost of running the SR-71 fleet in the 1980s was $260 million annually and It costs $50,000 an hour to fly the SR on a routine basis.
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What is a sr71?
It is the Lockheed SR-71 "Blackbird", a reconnaissance aircraft.
What is SR71 auto insurance?
What is SR71 auto insurance
How much does a Lockheed SR 71 ' Blackbird ' cost?
$33 million USD, before the Americans started using it. the price then became $34 Million USD
Why were there there only 32 Lockheed Martin SR-71 Blackbird's built?
Because they cost so much and the air force could only afford 32.
How much does a Lockheed SR - 71 ' Blackbird ' cost?
$33 million USD, before the Americans started using it. the price then became $34 Million USD
How much does the lockheed SR 71 blackbird cost?
As for in 1997 the price of the Blackbird was $39m by now the price would be about $56m+
What colour is the SR71 Blackbird?
Black
What is the sr71 aircraft?
The SR 71 was a very secret high speed, high altitude reconnaisance aircraft. Only 32 were built, at enormous cost.
Who built the SR71 pickup truck?
Boeing
How fast does the SR71 Blackbird travel?
3.5
Who invented the SR-71 Blackbird?
If you are refering to the SR71 blackbird, the military plane, it was designed and built by Lockheed Martin. The SR-71 Blackbird was built by the famous Lockhead "Shunk Works" Heading up the team was Clarence L. "Kelly" Johnson one of aviation's most important aircraft designers.
Who made the Lockheed AC-130?
lockheed
