Key Points and Summary - The SR-91 Aurora is the ultimate aviation ghost story—a top-secret, hypersonic spy plane rumored to be the successor to the legendary SR-71 Blackbird. -Speculation in the late ...

The development of many of the world's warplanes — especially those in the modern era — is cloaked in rumors and conflated reports of unidentified aerial phenomena. Sometimes, they are massaged to fit ...

Ask any military aviation enthusiast or veteran what they think is the fastest jet of all time, and there's little doubt they'd answer, 'The SR-71 Blackbird.' However, they'd be incorrect, though with ...

Watch the impressive engineering in this in-depth tour of the SR-71 Blackbird's jet engine and you'll see an extraordinary reconnaissance aircraft that still impresses despite taking its first flight ...