Aircraft 61-7968 Photo

Once the most secretive plane, now a museum showpiece. And no less impressive for it.
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Photographer
Paul Perry Contact
Shot Date 2008-09-01
Airport RIC
Richmond International Airport
Upload Date 2009-09-28
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Aircraft 61-7968, Resides at the Virginia Aviation Museum., at RIC, photo by Gary Barnes
Gary Barnes
@ RIC
Aircraft 61-7968, Virginia Air Museum, Richmond, at KRIC, photo by Ronald Barker
Ronald Barker
@ KRIC
Aircraft 61-7968, J-58 engine VA Aviation Museum, at KRIC, photo by Ronald Barker
Ronald Barker
@ KRIC
Aircraft 61-7968, SR-71A 61-7968 sat in storage for some time with the hopes of being reactivated, but the program was cancelled in 1998. It was brought to the Virginia Aviation Museum from Edwards AFB, CA in October 1999. This aircraft last flew on Feb 12, 1990., at RIC, photo by Dean Heald
Dean Heald
@ RIC
Aircraft 61-7968, The imposing nacelle of the port J-58 Engine., at RIC, photo by Paul Perry
Paul Perry
@ RIC