Introducing the Blackbird’s successor, the SR-72 Darkstar or Son of Blackbird When the Blackbird was relegated to retirement ...

The SR-72, known as the "Son of Blackbird," is poised to succeed the SR-71 Blackbird, one of the fastest surveillance planes ...

But a truly hypersonic attack aircraft, like the proposed SR-72, might not need to rely upon stealth as much as other ...

In 2013, Lockheed Martin announced development of the successor to the SR-71 Blackbird ... calls the SR-72 a "game changer." The jet will be an unmanned hypersonic aircraft. Lockheed claims ...

From the years when it was operational to today, the SR-71 Blackbird has retained the title of the fastest aircraft ever made ...

Californian man snaps mystery aircraft above his house that experts believe is successor to SR-71 Blackbird - even though military has not acknowledged it exists Lockheed Martin has unveiled plans ...

While the name of Lockheed Martin’s experimental SR-72 is the Darkstar in “Top Gun ... which refers to it as “Son of Blackbird.” In addition to the movie creating a name, the jet design ...

With so many examples to look at, building a solar-powered RC airplane in 2024 should be a snap, surely? The first handicap was that [ProjectAir] is based in the UK, which means dealing with the ...

In 2013, Lockheed Martin announced development of the the successor to the SR-71 Blackbird ... calls the SR-72 a "game changer." The jet will be an unmanned hypersonic aircraft.

Electric RC aircraft are not known for long flight times, with multirotors usually doing 20-45 minutes, while most fixed wings will struggle to get past two hours. [Matthew Heiskell] blew these ...

Expected to fly in the mid-2020s, it may reach Mach 6 (4,100 mph), surpassing all previous aircraft speeds. -Unlike the SR-71 Blackbird, the SR-72 could be armed with hypersonic munitions to ...