SR-71 Blackbird: How to fly the world's fastest plane

[Hans Tucker]

Ok for aircraft that have character the F-111 was good but the SR-71 was the best.

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20130701-flying-the-worlds-fastest-plane?ocid=AU_outbrain_future_video

[PCH]

Awesome interview Hans, thanks for sharing :)

[hobbit]

I'm afraid I have to disagree. SR-71 may have been fast but Mirage III was the one with character.

[blink138]

the english electric lightning for me!
pat

[pdalek]

The X-15 was about twice as fast as the SR-71

[AndrewJ]

TSR-2 for me

Andrew

[pdalek]

Another flying white elephant - XB-70A

But I really prefer black fast planes.