Photo of Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird, 61-17962, US Air Force

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Type: Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
Aircraft Reg: 61-17962

Operator: US Air Force

Picture Category: Surveillance / Reconnisance Aircraft

Picture ID: 1002234
Location: Duxford (QFO / EGSU)
Country: UK - England
Date: 23rd September 2003
Photographer
Mercury Aviation
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Comments: On display at the American section of Duxford. Made entirely of titanium, it leaks fuel when on the ground, but on acceleration heats up, expands and all the leaks are plugged!