The Trump administration’s erasures are a deliberate whitewash of inconvenient American historical truths to create its ...

In an act of appropriately soaring generosity, he donated $60 million to the Smithsonian (and later ... brought face to face with the imposing SR-71 Blackbird spy plane, and the space shuttle ...

A Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. A Dassault Falcon 20 that was the first aircraft to be owned and operated by FedEx Express. Where to find the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum The National Air ...

The SR-71 “Blackbird” broke the world’s record for sustained altitude in horizontal flight in 1976 when it flew at Mach 3.3 (times the speed of sound). As of 2025, no fighter or proposed ...

INCREDIBLE plans have been revealed for a hypersonic superjet dubbed "Son of Blackbird" that could soon become the world's fastest aircraft. Building on the legacy of the SR-71 Blackbird ...

Smithsonian/Mark Avino The National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center is home to some of the titans of aviation history—think the Lockheed SR-71 and the Air France Concorde.

This mission will serve 93 veterans from 41 Illinois cities, including 11 veterans from the Korean War era and 82 veterans ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday aimed at restoring what he calls "truth and sanity" in American history by reforming the Smithsonian Institution, protecting national ...

President Donald Trump revealed his intentions to reshape the Smithsonian Institution with an executive order Thursday that targets funding to programs with “divisive narratives” and ...