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NASA asked several former SR-71A staffers to help secret restart

Nearly 27 years after the final Blackbird flight, NASA quietly launched a project last summer to return an SR-71A to flight.

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NASA asked several former SR-71A staffers to help secret restart

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Nearly 27 years after the final Blackbird flight, NASA quietly launched a project last summer to return an SR-71A to flight.

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