Key Points - The A-12 Oxcart, developed by Lockheed's Skunk Works for the CIA in the early 1960s, was the single-seat, Mach 3.29 (at 90,000 feet) precursor to the USAF's more famous SR-71 Blackbird.
The Chipper SS, Chipper Aero's newest kitplane for the amateur-built market arrives at Sun n' Fun late Tuesday from Wichita, in time to strut its short takeoff and landing (STOL) stuff for the crowds ...