Sr-71 Revealed : The Inside Story
- This book is packed with first-hand stories from the author and his fellow crewmembers as they tell not only about their incredible missions flying the SR-71, but how the crews were selected and trained, how the aircraft operates, how the program was run, and the details of their everyday lives. Later, during his years at the Pentagon, the author relates his experiences and knowledge of the political battles surrounding the aircraft's retirement and the decision to reactivate it.
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Lockheed Sr-71/Yf-12 Blackbirds (Warbirdtech Series , Vol 10)
- This is the first and only series to take a technical look at some of the world's most exciting combat aircraft. Each volume emphasizes the unique, the groundbreaking, and the technical characteristics of each aircraft.
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Lockheed Sr-71 : The Secret Missions Exposed
- The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird is one of aviation's most exciting legends. Eventually the victim of political cost-cutting, the SR-71 was an astonishing and highly secret achievement when it first flew in 1962. Paul Crickmore goes into great detail about the many covert operations the Blackbird took part in and reveals how it was almost completely invulnerable to fighter interception and SAM attacks. Many Vietnam-era missions are described as are the aeroplane's frequent accidents and incidents.
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