The Insane Engineering of the SR-71 Blackbird

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Sound: Graham Haerther
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References:

[1] https://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/p...
[2] https://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/ca...
[3] https://www.amazon.com/Lockheed-SR-71...

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