Posted on Feb 24, 2017

SR-71 Blackbird pilot puts arrogant Navy fighter in his place

Sgt Wayne Wood

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SR-71 Blackbird pilot puts arrogant Navy fighter in his place

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Sgt Bruce C.

Posted >1 y ago

I love this story

As a Controller, I had to separate two SR71, had to go to controllers in another states to start the process

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Sgt Wayne Wood

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Lol the thing has a turning radius measured in hundreds of miles.

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Sgt Bruce C.

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Did get to watch a few of them up close at Middlenhall AB

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SFC George Smith

Posted >1 y ago

Used To Watch The Sr-71s At Kadena Air Base ... ... Fantastic And Beautiful...
They Scream down the Runway And Point The Nose At God And Go Full Throttle...They Level Odd at 50 K...

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LTC David Brown

Posted >1 y ago

Incredible! What an incredible plane.

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Sgt Wayne Wood

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Yeah... i used to live near BEALE AFB back when the SR-71 & U-2 were based there.

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LTC David Brown

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Sgt Wayne Wood - I was in Korea at Yong Son and the SR71 flew up to and across the DMZ every night from Osan. You would hear the sonic boom when it left.

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Sgt Wayne Wood

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LTC David Brown - Saw it once at Osan & multiple times at Kadena

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SR-71 Blackbird pilot puts arrogant Navy fighter in his place

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