SR-71A Blackbird Diecast Model, USAF 9th SRW, #61-7976
AF-A00088DProduct Details
Air Force 1 Aircraft (Series 2) A00088D |
| 1:72 Scale | Length | Width | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird | 17.75" | 9.25" |
Aircraft #61-7976 first flew in May, 1967 and shortly thereafter flew the first operational mission of any SR-71. Nearing the end of its career, the aircraft had "Bengal Tiger" artwork applied to the vertical stabilizers in chalk. On 27 March, 1998, the aircraft was flown to the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright Patterson AFB, near Dayton, Ohio where it is currently on display.