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Old 02-02-2012, 08:38 AM
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I like the SR71's basic defence - accelerate and outrun the missiles!

The engines sound unique as well as part turbofan, part ram jet and the limiting factor
for the speed of the jet is the temperature the air intake of the engines can take!

Greg.
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