Aircraft Photo of NASA 831 / 61-7956 | Lockheed SR-71B Blackbird | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration | AirHistory.net #643435
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:NASA 831
Alternate Serial:61-7956
Military Code:831
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed A-12/YF-12/M-21/SR-71 Blackbird
Aircraft Version:Lockheed SR-71B Blackbird
C/n (msn):2007
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Location
City / Airport:Kalamazoo / Battle Creek - InternationalMap
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KAZO   IATA: AZO   Local: AZO   Other: -
Collection:Air Zoo Museum
 
Photo Date:24 September 2007
Photo by:Glenn Chatfield
Photo ID: 643435
Photo Comment

1965: TOS USAF and assigned to the 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Beale AFB, CA. Ca.1990: TOS NASA with s/n 83. 1991: Dryden Research Center, Edwards AFB, CA, where it remained in operation until making its last flight in October 1997; it was used for training and not research. 1999: Placed in flyable storage. 28 Mar 2003: Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum, Kalamazoo, MI.

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