Lockheed's SR-71 Blackbird

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lockheed's_SR-71_Blackbird
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament none
gptkbp:callsign gptkb:Habu
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Clarence_"Kelly"_Johnson
gptkbp:emptyWeight 67,500 lb (30,600 kg)
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_J58_turbojet
gptkbp:escapeMethod parachute
gptkbp:famousFlight New York to London in 1 hour 54 minutes
gptkbp:firstFlight 1964-12-22
gptkbp:fuelType gptkb:JP-7
gptkbp:hasModel various
gptkbp:hasUnit $34 million (1970s)
gptkbp:height 18 ft 6 in (5.64 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lockheed's SR-71 Blackbird
gptkbp:introduced 1966
gptkbp:length 107 ft 5 in (32.74 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Corporation
gptkbp:material aluminum alloy
gptkbp:maximumSpeed Mach 3.3
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 170,000 lb (77,000 kg)
gptkbp:museumDisplay gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum
gptkb:California_Science_Center
gptkb:Pima_Air_&_Space_Museum
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Blackbird
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Guinness_World_Record
altitude record
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Brian_Shul
gptkb:Ed_Yeilding
gptkb:Jim_Eastham
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Oxcart
gptkb:Senior_Crown
gptkbp:numberBuilt 32
gptkbp:numberOfEngines 2
gptkbp:operationalCeiling 80,000 ft
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lockheed_A-12
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:radar reduced
gptkbp:range 2,900 nmi (5,400 km)
gptkbp:retired 1998
gptkbp:role strategic reconnaissance
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 85,000 ft
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:successor none
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:wingspan 55 ft 7 in (16.94 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jim_Goodall
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7