Features
- Limited Edition Military Collectible
Developed by Lockheed's iconic Skunk Works division in the 1960s the SR-71 Blackbird holds the world record for the fastest air-breathing manned aircraft. The SR-71A flown by Lt. Col. Raymond E. Ed Yeilding and Lt. Col. Joseph T. JT Vida on March 6 1990 — the aircraft's final U.S. military flight — traveled from L.A. to Washington D.C. in just 1 hour 4 minutes and 20 seconds. Part of the exciting new Smithsonian Series from Air Force 1 this 1/200 scale die cast model is a replica of Yielding and Vida's Blackbird as it appeared on that fateful day and features a realistic sleek design finely reproduced conical spikes authentic markings and a metal display base. Measures approximately 6½ long with a 3¼ wingspan.