SR-71 Blackbird USAF 1/200 Diecast Model The SR-71 Blackbird USAF 1/200 Diecast Model by Daron Worldwide Trading pays tribute to the iconic aircraft that remains cutting-edge even after 30 years of service. The SR-71, known for its futuristic design, was a strategic reconnaissance aircraft that pushed the boundaries of aviation technology. Reaching astonishing speeds of over 2,200 mph at an altitude of 80,000 feet, the Blackbird's mission was to gather crucial strategic intelligence. Operating at such altitudes required the crew to wear specialized pressurized suits and helmets while relying on 100% oxygen for survival. With its distinctive appearance and groundbreaking achievements, the SR-71 Blackbird has earned a special place in the hearts of aviation enthusiasts. Features: Futuristic Design: The SR-71 Blackbird boasts a cutting-edge appearance that still resonates with 21st-century aesthetics. Strategic Reconnaissance: Designed for strategic reconnaissance missions, the Blackbird gathered vital intelligence during its service. Supersonic Speeds: One of the fastest aircraft ever built, the SR-71 reached top speeds of more than 2,200 mph. Extreme Altitude Operations: Operating at 80,000 feet required the crew to wear specialized pressurized suits and helmets, while relying on 100% oxygen for survival. Specifications: Scale: 1:200 Length: Approximately 6-3/16 inches Wingspan: Approximately 3-3/16 inches Material: Die-cast metal airplane model with plastic stand Includes: (1) Daron Worldwide Trading SR-71 Blackbird USAF 1/200 Diecast Model (1) Plastic stand for display
