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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lawdogct, post: 87108, member: 1476&quot;]Kudos to those who knew...or search the anwer.&nbsp; As a kid I lived on Okinawa where 2 of the 8 SR-71&#039;s made were stationed (until one ditched in the ocean).&nbsp; Only plane with a double sonic boom (least that I&#039;ve heard) and on a still night, with the tropical humidity you could hear its rumble for 45 minutes as it headed out....again, nothing like it in the world.</p><p><br /></p><p>The most amazing thing was to see (from a resturant overlooking Kadena airbase) a F-14 come in for a touch and go....kick in its afterburners at full tilt, then be made to look as it was standing still as an SR-71 sitting on a parralel strip took off from a dead stop, thundered past it, and disappeared at a near verticle angle.&nbsp; Tell me that wasn&#039;t arranged <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Um..yah...did I say I&#039;d like it on a commem coin <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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