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How Area51 Hid Secret Planes
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nationalgeographic.com
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69 points
by
brk
on May 22, 2011
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ZoFreX
on May 23, 2011
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The article talks about the A12's like they were a failure for not being rolled out, but they made the SR-71 possible (and that whole project involved a lot of physical re-use as well as intellectual between the different planes).
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