Lockheed SR-71 BlackbirdLockheed SR 71 Blackbird airplane model. Developed for the USAF as reconnaissance aircraft more than 30 years ago, SR 71s are still the world's fastest and highest flying production aircraft. The aircraft can fly more than 2200 mph (Mach 3+ or more than three times the speed of sound) and at altitudes of over 85,000 feet. For its reconnaissance mission, the aircraft was outfitted with an advanced synthetic aperture radar system [ASARS I], an optical

the MA-1 can be given control of the aircraft to fly it to the proper altitude and attack position

Maximum range is 2

340 nautical miles with 45 minutes reserve

Lockheed C-141A Starlifter airplane model

650 mph) in level flight at an altitude of approximately 76

With the greater thrust of its afterburning SNECMA Atar 9K-50 turbojet

31 in) MG 17 machine-guns in the fuselage top decking

it is difficult to overstate the capabilities of this remarkable airplane

874-lb) warhead

Fokker announced it was developing the Fokker 100 simultaneously with the Fokker 50 turboprop in November 1983

advanced composite technology

Wingspan 14 1/2 inches