Marvelous Machines: Military - SR-71 & B-1B

Marvelous Machines Military SR71/B1B

Using official US Department of Defense footage allows kids to learn about the exciting world of military aircraft up close. The SR-71, unofficially known as the Blackbird, is an advanced, long-range, Mach 3 (2,100 mph) strategic reconnaissance aircraft. The B-1B is a multi-role, long-range aircraft, capable of flying intercontinental missions without refueling, and can perform a variety of missions for the military. Strap yourself in and experience the action in the cockpits of these two amazing machines. Explore these amazing pieces of military machinery from their stealth-like qualities to the massive turbofan engines that power the SR-71 and B-1B to much, much more.