The highest altitude recorded on an SR-71 Blackbird is 85,069ft. The one record that it still holds is a cross-country flight, zipping from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. in just 64 minutes 20 seconds!
A pilot experiences engine failure at just 600 feet and manages to pull off a perfect emergency landing in an open field. Talk about nerves of steel!
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During an engine run, massive amounts of air are pulled into the engine, creating strong suction at the inlet. The rapidly spinning fan accelerates the airflow, increasing its speed and changing the pressure around the engine.
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