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Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family
Joe Davies Heritage Airpark is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

1. Joe Davies Heritage Airpark

2001 E. Ave. P (btwn 20th St. East & 25th St. East), Palmdale, CA
Park · 4 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home to A-12, serial number 60-6924. This was the first blackbird in the program to fly, with it's maiden flight on April 26th, 1962

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

2. Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

9.1
Pier 86 (at W 46th St & 12th Ave), New York, NY
History Museum · Hell's Kitchen · 348 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home to A-12 serial number 60-6925. This Blackbird was the least flown of the 15 that were built. Only logged a total flight time of just under 180 total hours.

California Science Center is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

3. California Science Center

9.1
700 Exposition Park Drive (at Figueroa St), Los Angeles, CA
Science Museum · South LA · 156 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home of the Titanium Goose, The trainer variant of the A-12, serial number 60-6927. This blackbird is the only one with two canopies in tandem to allow training flights.

U.S. Space and Rocket Center is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

4. U.S. Space and Rocket Center

9.1
1 Tranquility Base (I-565 and Old Madison Pike Ave.), Huntsville, AL
Science Museum · 81 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home of A-12, serial number 60-6930. She used to have NASA markings on the Tail, similar to the YF-12 NASA flew, however NASA never flew the A-12. She now has the correct markings.

5. George H.W. Bush Center For Intelligence (CIA Headquarters)

6310 Georgetown Pike, McLean, VA
Government Building · 19 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: A-12 SN 60-6931 resides in the North Parking Lot

San Diego Air & Space Museum is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

6. San Diego Air & Space Museum

8.6
2001 Pan American Plz (in Balboa Park), San Diego, CA
Museum · Balboa Park · 34 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home of A-12 Serial Number 60-6933

Southern Museum of Flight is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

7. Southern Museum of Flight

7.1
4343 73rd St N, Birmingham, AL
Museum · East Lake · 7 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home of A-12 Serial Number 60-6937

8. USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park

8.9
2703 Battleship Pkwy, Mobile, AL
Museum · 70 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home of A-12 Serial Number 60-6938

The Museum of Flight is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

9. The Museum of Flight

9.4
9404 E Marginal Way S (at 96th Pl), Tukwila, WA
Science Museum · 156 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: "Home of the only remaining M-21 variant ,Serial number 60-6940, of the A-12 blackbird. This particular bird was designed to carry the Lockheed D-21, which was a unmanned mach 3.35 recon drone."

Hill Aerospace Museum is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

10. Hill Aerospace Museum

8.2
7961 Wardleigh Rd. Hill AFB, UT, Hill AFB, UT
History Museum · 12 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home of former YF-12, serial number 60-6934. This YF-12 was damaged when is crashed in1963. It was later rechristened at the only SR-71C, serial number 61-7981. Quite the story that goes with this one

11. National Museum of the US Air Force

9.4
1100 Spaatz St (at Wright Patterson Air Force Base), Dayton, OH
Museum · 109 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: The only remaining YF-12 resides here, serial number 60-6935. Also, one of two places to see two members of the blackbird family at once.

Pima Air & Space Museum is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

12. Pima Air & Space Museum

8.7
6000 E Valencia Rd (btw Craycroft & Wilmot), Tucson, AZ
Science Museum · 72 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home to SR-71A, serial number 61-7951

13. Air Force Flight Test Center Museum

405 Rosamond Blvd, Edwards, CA
Science Museum · 2 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home of SR-71A, serial number 61-7955

14. Air Zoo

8.8
6151 Portage Rd (at E Milham Ave.), Portage, MI
History Museum · 34 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home of the only remaining SR-71B, serial number 61-7956

Museum of Aviation is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

15. Museum of Aviation

9.0
GA Hwy. 247 (at Russell Pkwy.), Warner Robins, GA
History Museum · 11 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home of the current record holder for "fastest air-breathing manned aircraft" resides here. SR-71A, serial number 61-7958.

16. Air Force Armament Museum

9.0
100 Museum Dr (Hwy 85, 2 miles past airport), Eglin Air Force Base, FL
Museum · 18 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home to SR-71A, serial number 61-7959

Castle Air Museum is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

17. Castle Air Museum

8.2
5050 Santa Fe Dr, Atwater, CA
Museum · 7 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home to SR-71A, serial number 61-7960

Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

18. Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center

8.9
1100 N Plum St (at 11th Ave.), Hutchinson, KS
History Museum · 21 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home to SR-71A, serial number 61-7961

Imperial War Museum Duxford is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

19. Imperial War Museum Duxford

8.9
Duxford, Duxford, Cambridgeshire
History Museum · 47 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home to the only member of the Blackbird family outside the United States. SR-71A, serial number 61-7962, set a flight altitude record of 85,069 feet in July 1976.

20. SR-71 Display Park

Beale AFB, Maryville, CA
Park · 1 tip

Chris G.Chris G: Home to SR-71A, serial number 61-7963

Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

21. Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum

8.7
28210 W Park Hwy, Ashland, NE
Museum · 15 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home to SR-71A, serial number 61-7964

Eighth Air Force Museum is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

22. Eighth Air Force Museum

6.2
88 Shreveport Rd, Barksdale AFB, LA
History Museum · 4 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home to SR-71A, serial number 61-7967

Virginia Aviation Museum is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

23. Virginia Aviation Museum

5701 Huntsman Rd, Richmond, VA
Museum · 7 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: SR-71A, serial number 61-7968 resides here. in 1971 this bird set an endurance record for the SR-71 family, covering 15,000 miles in 10 and a half hours!

Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

24. Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum

8.7
500 NE Captain Michael King Smith Way, McMinnville, OR
Museum · 37 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: 61-7971 lives here. This is the most accurate SR-71 on display, and 1 of 2, reactivated when the program was brought back in 1995. She has logged 3512.5 hrs of flight time over the course of 31 years.

Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

25. Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center

9.3
14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy, Chantilly, VA
Museum · 201 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home to SR-71A, serial number 61-7972. This Blackbird was also the basis for the Transformer "Jetfire" in the movie Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.

Joe Davies Heritage Airpark is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

26. Joe Davies Heritage Airpark

2001 E. Ave. P (btwn 20th St. East & 25th St. East), Palmdale, CA
Park · 4 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Also home to SR-71A, serial number 61-7973. One of two places to see to Blackbirds at once.

March Field Air Museum is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

27. March Field Air Museum

8.8
22550 Van Buren Blvd (at I-215), March Air Reserve Base, CA
History Museum · 8 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home to SR-71A, serial number 61-7975. This blackbird was used in the filming of the 2000 film, Space Cowboys.

28. National Museum of the US Air Force

9.4
1100 Spaatz St (at Wright Patterson Air Force Base), Dayton, OH
Museum · 109 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home to SR-71A, serial number 61-7976. This blackbird flew the 1st operational mission. Also one of first to be on display. One of only two places that you can see two Blackbirds in the same location.

29. USAF Parade Grounds

Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX
Military Base · Far West Side · 8 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: Home to SR-71A, serial number 61-7979

NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center is one of Locations of the SR-71 Blackbird Family.

30. NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center

8.0
Bldg 4839, Lilly Ave (Rosamond Blvd), Edwards, CA
Science Museum · 7 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris G: SR-71A, serial number, 61-7980. This blackbird last flew in 1999, it was the last flight of any SR-71.