Columbia

From: Ed Tillman <ETILLMAN_at_satx.rr.com>
Date: Sun Feb 2 17:37:00 2003

SR had one crash that I'm aware of, at Kadena in the '60s... Other than
that, two still fly for NASA now... :)


> Jeffrey S. Worley wrote:
>
> >The SR71 is no airliner. I've seen it take off several times when I was
> >in Japan. [...] The question I responded to was "Name me an aircraft or
series of aircraft", and the SR-71 fits into that category. [...] When you
consider that it was frequently flown over enemy territory, was constantly
being shot at, but was never succussfully shot down, it is an impressive
record.
Received on Sun Feb 02 2003 - 17:37:00 GMT