The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird remains the unchallenged champion of speed in the flying world. It is true that some unmanned Hypersonic vehicles have surpassed the Blackbird in speed, but no manned aircraft has ever come close to touching its record. In a final act to cement the legacy of the legendary Skunk Works spy plane, its final journey was one of its most epic and went down in the record books as one of the fastest flights of any plane in history.
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