History’s Fastest Jet-Powered Plane Flew 2,193 MPH. Now NASA May Secretly Be Reviving It 27 Years After It Last Flew

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Aviation is one of the great wonders of the world. Humans figured out how to roughly replicate what birds do naturally, and then it wasn’t long before we started making powered flight ridiculously fast. One of history’s most famous hot rods is the SR-71 “Blackbird,” which set an absolute speed…

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• T2History’s Fastest Jet-Powered Plane Flew 2,193 MPH. Now NASA May Secretly Be Reviving It 27 Years After It Last Flewelectrive / Charged EVs / The Autopian / Sustainable Bus29 Sept, 23:46