Summary and Key Points: In June 2024, the SR-71 community held its final reunion in Reno, Nevada, hosted by the Blackbird Association. Attendees included those associated with programs like the A-12, SR-71, and U-2. Linda Sheffield Miller, daughter of an SR-71 pilot, shared insights from former SR-71 pilot Ed Yielding about the last SR-71 flight in 1990.
-Yielding revealed that the flight couldn't be made under an hour due to engine stress and fuel concerns.
-Former pilot Charlie...