Photos of Aircraft 61-7968

61-7968, 1966 Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird, c/n 2019
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61-7968 @ RIC - Once the most secretive plane, now a museum showpiece. And no less impressive for it. - by Paul Perry
Paul Perry
@ RIC
61-7968 @ RIC - The imposing nacelle of the port J-58 Engine. - by Paul Perry
Paul Perry
@ RIC
61-7968 @ RIC - The Blackbird, long and lean. - by Paul Perry
Paul Perry
@ RIC
61-7968 @ RIC - The most impressive AG-330 Start Cart. This one once belonged to the 9th Recon Wing, Detachment 5. - by Paul Perry
Paul Perry
@ RIC
61-7968 @ RIC - Front view of this SR-71A that was brought to the Virginia Aviation Museum from Edwards AFB, CA in October 1999. This aircraft last flew on Feb 12, 1990 and has 2,279.0 flight hours. - by Dean Heald
Dean Heald
@ RIC
61-7968 @ RIC - SR-71A 61-7968 sat in storage for some time with the hopes of being reactivated, but the program was cancelled in 1998. It was brought to the Virginia Aviation Museum from Edwards AFB, CA in October 1999. This aircraft last flew on Feb 12, 1990. - by Dean Heald
Dean Heald
@ RIC
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