Airmen from the 9th Field Maintenance Parachute Shop install a drag chute on an SR-71 at Beale Air Force Base, California on an unknown date. SR-71s were equipped with drag chutes to slow it down, and provide pilots with control and stability when landing the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo)
Date Taken: | 03.03.2020 |
Date Posted: | 03.04.2020 19:20 |
Photo ID: | 6125980 |
VIRIN: | 200303-F-WF370-1002 |
Resolution: | 1400x1000 |
Size: | 1.09 MB |
Location: | BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
Web Views: | 232 |
Downloads: | 51 |
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