Putin Reveals New Work On Mach 3 Nuclear-Powered Missile is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week ...
Key Points and Summary - The XB-70 Valkyrie was the U.S. Air Force’s bid to outrun Soviet defenses: a six-engine, compression-lift bomber built for sustained Mach 3 at extreme altitude. -National ...
Summary: The XB-70 was designed to be larger and faster than the B-52. It was 196 feet long, 31 feet tall at the tail, with a 105-foot wingspan, and powered by six turbojet engines. -It could reach ...
Around the conclusion of the Cold War, the SR-71 was falling out of favor. The shift in attitude was owed in large part to the Soviet decline, which spoiled the SR-71’s most important reconnaissance ...