The Blackbird was designed and built in the early 1960's .
It is the Lockheed SR-71 "Blackbird", a reconnaissance aircraft.
If you are refering to the SR71 blackbird, the military plane, it was designed and built by Lockheed Martin. The SR-71 Blackbird was built by the famous Lockhead "Shunk Works" Heading up the team was Clarence L. "Kelly" Johnson one of aviation's most important aircraft designers.
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3.5
2193 mph
Stratosphere
2200 mph
The SR-71 Blackbird was introduced into service in 1966.
No it just flew very high to avoid radar.
About 3 times the speed of sound. (3 mach)
No it is an advanced, long range, Mach 3+ strategic reconnaissance aircraft.
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