SR-71 Blackbird

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/SR-71_Blackbird

GPTKB entity

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Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament	none
gptkbp:callsign	gptkb:Habu
gptkbp:combatLosses	0
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew	2
gptkbp:designer	gptkb:Clarence_"Kelly"_Johnson
gptkbp:emptyWeight	30,600 kg
gptkbp:engineType	gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_J58
gptkbp:firstFlight	1964-12-22
gptkbp:firstPublicFlight	1966
gptkbp:firstUnitOperational	gptkb:4200th_Strategic_Reconnaissance_Wing
gptkbp:fuelType	gptkb:JP-7
gptkbp:height	5.64 m
gptkbp:introduced	1966
gptkbp:length	32.74 m
gptkbp:losses	12 (non-combat)
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Lockheed_Corporation
gptkbp:material	gptkb:aluminum_alloy
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	Mach 3.3 2,193 mph
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight	78,000 kg
gptkbp:museumDisplay	gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Air_and_Space_Museum gptkb:California_Science_Center gptkb:Pima_Air_&_Space_Museum gptkb:USAF_Museum
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Blackbird
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Guinness_World_Record altitude record
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Bill_Weaver gptkb:Ed_Yielding gptkb:Jim_Eastham gptkb:Robert_Helt
gptkbp:notableProject	gptkb:Oxcart
gptkbp:numberBuilt	32
gptkbp:numberOfEngines	2
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:A-12
gptkbp:primaryUser	gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:radar	reduced
gptkbp:range	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 gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:wingspan	16.94 m
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:National_Museum_of_the_United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	SR-71 Blackbird