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October 30th 07, 01:20 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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SR-71
Ron Wanttaja wrote:
Yes, *RS*-71. Johnson transposed the letters, and the Air Force had
to call it "SR" forever after....
(RS: Reconnaissance Strike)
Ron Wanttaja
Interesting, I always thought the SR was short for strategic reconnaissance.
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