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The Mach 3 A-12 Oxcart Spy Plane Summed Up in 4 Words

Key Points and Summary – Long before the SR-71 Blackbird captured the world’s imagination, its secret predecessor, the A-12 Oxcart, flew faster and higher. Developed in secret by the CIA at Area 51, the A-12 was a Mach 3+ spy plane built from Soviet-sourced titanium, designed to be invulnerable to air defenses. YF-12A. A similar plane to the A-12 Oxcart and SR-71. Credit: NSJ. -The single-seat Oxcart was a technological marvel that conducted cri…
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nationalsecurityjournal.org broke the news in on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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