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The SR-72 would be similar in size to the SR-71 at over 100 ft (30 m) long and have the same range, with entry into service by 2030. It follows the U.S. Air Force's hypersonic road map for developing a hypersonic strike weapon by 2020, and a penetrating ISR aircraft by 2030.
The Lockheed Martin SR-72 is a conceptualized unmanned, hypersonic aircraft intended for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance proposed by Lockheed Martin to succeed the retired SR-71 Blackbird.
9 maj 2019 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Lockheed SR-72 Hypersonic Unmanned Reconnaissance Aircraft including pictures.
6 sty 2024 · The SR-72, nicknamed "Son of Blackbird," is believed to be a hypersonic stealth aircraft to be used for reconnaissance by the US Air Force. The SR-72 is rumored to be capable of reaching speeds over 4,000 mph (6,437 kph) and will likely use a combination of turbofan and scramjet engines.
8 wrz 2024 · Developed by Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, the SR-72 is designed for surveillance, intelligence, and reconnaissance, flying at hypersonic speeds over Mach 5.0.
18 cze 2024 · Building on the legacy of the SR-71 Blackbird (hence the nickname ‘Son of Blackbird’), the SR-72 is designed to be a hypersonic aircraft capable of reaching speeds of Mach 6 (approximately...
23 paź 2024 · Discover Lockheed Martin SR-72 Darkstar, the hypersonic successor to the SR-71 Blackbird. Learn about its specs, top speed, cost, and more.