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No. 00254

Fastest Military Aircraft

Holder
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
Country
United States
Date
1960s
Location
USA

About this record

The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird, developed in the United States during the 1960s, could fly faster than 3,500 km/h (Mach 3.3), making it the fastest military aircraft ever built.