SR-71 Disintegration at Mach 3
SR-71 Disintegration at Mach 3
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Salgar

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3,285 posts

213 months

Friday 26th September 2014
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This has probably been on here before, but this is a great story of a survivor of a SR71 test that went very wrong.

http://www.roadrunnersinternationale.com/roadrunne...

Simpo Two

92,670 posts

294 months

Friday 26th September 2014
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Amazing, and makes an interesting contrast with Challenger, which was in a not-dissimilar position.

Eric Mc

125,606 posts

294 months

Friday 26th September 2014
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More like the Columbia accident.

CrutyRammers

13,735 posts

227 months

Friday 26th September 2014
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Great read, thanks smile
And lucky fellow.

SwissJonese

1,546 posts

204 months

Friday 26th September 2014
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Thanks for that link, amazing read, what a guy. Those test pilots really are nutters.

Hooli

32,278 posts

229 months

Saturday 27th September 2014
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Amazing story.

HarryW

16,013 posts

298 months

Saturday 27th September 2014
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Brilliant find, good read thanks.