SR-71 Blackbird

Feb 22, 2016 3:13 AM

the_more_you_know

i like to pretend this song was about about this plane https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swUlDc3v3DE

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The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. An advanced long-range strategic reconnaissance aircraft capable of Mach 3 and an altitude of 85,000 feet.

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Had the same set. My favorite day of the month was when the new set came in the mail. Kept them with my Desert Storm Cards.

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Not sure there's a better bird out there. Still flying. Don't listen to what they say. All digital now, baby.

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God, I've got like 4 binders still full of those cards. Not sure I got them all but have most.

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That's awesome, I wish I had four binders full of these things

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Fun Fact: The SR71 goes through more fuel taxiing than it does at full throttle. This is because the fuel tanks leak because they are 1/2

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need room to expand when exposed to the extreme temperatures during flight.

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