Machinery Media on Instagram: "Lockheed YF-22 crash landing at Edward’s Air-forces base in 1992 - An American single-seat, twin-engine, stealth fighter technology demonstrator prototype, the Lockheed/Boeing/General Dynamics YF-22 was created for the US Air Force. Prototypes were constructed for the demonstration/validation phase, and the design team—of which Lockheed was the main contractor—was a finalist in the USAF’s Advanced Tactical Fighter competition. The design was developed into the Lock

Built in secrecy by Lockheed’s Skunk Works, the SR-71 Blackbird was the fastest aircraft ever flown. When it was retired in 1990, it didn’t slow down. On its final flight to the museum, it broke four world speed records, including Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. in just over an hour. #TheWarRoom #SR71Blackbird #ColdWarTech #fblifestyle | The War Room