The Lockheed SR-71 "Blackbird" is a retired long-range, high-altitude, Mach 3+ strategic reconnaissance aircraft developed and manufactured by the American aerospace company Lockheed Corporation. [N 1] Its nicknames include "Blackbird" and "Habu". [1] The SR-71 was developed in the 1960s as a black project by Lockheed's Skunk Works division.

The original Blackbird was designated the A-12 and made its first flight on April 30, 1962. The single-seat A-12 soon evolved into the larger SR-71, which added a second seat for a Reconnaissance Systems Officer and carried more fuel than the A-12. The SR-71's first flight was on December 22, 1964.

Blackbird aircraft have been setting records since day one. Here's a list the top speed, highest and quickest distance between two points. On 26 April 1971, SR-17 Blackbird, 61-7968, flown by majors Thomas B. Estes and Dewain C. Vick, flew over …

State Route 17 (SR 17, locally known as Highway 17) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from State Route 1 in Santa Cruz to I-280 and I-880 in San Jose.

State Route 17 (SR 17) is a 136.67-mile-long (219.95 km) state highway serving the Columbia Plateau in the central region of the U.S. state of Washington. The highway travels through mostly rural areas of Franklin.

Caltrans is developing a SR 17 Resiliency and Adaptation Plan (Plan) from SR 1 in Santa Cruz to the I-280/I-880 interchange in San Jose. One of the key objectives of the Plan is to collaboratively develop a resiliency-based corridor vision, goals, objectives, and …

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), in cooperation with the Town of Los Gatos and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), proposes to construct improvements on State Route 17 and upgrade the State Route 17/ State Route 9 …

State Route 17 (SR 17), commonly known as Highway 17, stretches from Scotts Valley in the south to Los Gatos and San Jose in the north, covering a paved distance of 26.49 miles (42.63 km). How challenging is it to drive on Highway 17?

The new wildlife undercrossing and trail overcrossing structures would link over 30,000 acres of habitat and protected public lands on both sides of SR 17.

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