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99 pewtercoupe
11-04-2013, 9:23pm
SR72?

Lockheed Martin's Skunkworks to build successor to SR-71 Blackbird | Fox News (http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/11/04/lockheed-martin-skunkworks-to-build-successor-to-sr-71-blackbird/?)

ASTROCREEP
11-04-2013, 10:24pm
:toetap::toetap::toetap:
An SR-72 could take years to be realized, however. The path calls for a demonstration model that would fly by 2023. Working planes could arrive by 2030.

http://i493.photobucket.com/albums/rr299/astrocreep13/verucaMODNC_zps96539555.jpg

snide
11-04-2013, 10:27pm
http://global.fncstatic.com/static/managed/img/Scitech/SR-72%20Son%20of%20Blackbird.jpg

:cool:

DukeAllen
11-04-2013, 10:27pm
It's Aurora!
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Aurora_x-plane_3.jpg/1024px-Aurora_x-plane_3.jpg

joecaver
11-05-2013, 4:53am
I wouldn't hold my breath waiting on this one.

onedef92
11-05-2013, 12:28pm
Space Balls - Ludicrous Speed - YouTube

Cybercowboy
11-05-2013, 12:34pm
But what mission does it have?

Stangkiller
11-05-2013, 12:34pm
I wouldn't hold my breath waiting on this one.

:iagree: Why do I have a feeling they're already flying this thing.

Doug28450
11-05-2013, 12:40pm
But what mission does it have?

Create jobs in Democrat districts.

Superstreet
11-05-2013, 12:45pm
Create jobs in Democrat districts.

Or is it to wipe out Republican jobs?