The SR-71A Blackbird, the fastest jet in the world, is one of the centerpiece planes on display at the Udvar-Hazy Center. This is a companion facility to the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum in Washington DC. Located in Chantilly, Virginia near Dulles Airport, this giant hanger like facility contains the planes that could not be displayed at the original Air and Space Museum because of space constraints.
Feb 5, 2013
SR-71A Blackbird, Udvar-Hazy Center - Chantilly, Virginia
The SR-71A Blackbird, the fastest jet in the world, is one of the centerpiece planes on display at the Udvar-Hazy Center. This is a companion facility to the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum in Washington DC. Located in Chantilly, Virginia near Dulles Airport, this giant hanger like facility contains the planes that could not be displayed at the original Air and Space Museum because of space constraints.