There's nothing like flying in an SR-71. Well, almost.

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Message 49679 - Posted: 28 Nov 2004, 12:15:48 UTC

"That is, without a doubt, on the Top 10 list,"
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Message 49889 - Posted: 29 Nov 2004, 8:13:09 UTC

The SR-71 would definitely qualify, being just about the most uniquely suited for its job and still the fastest (unclassified) production aircraft in existence. What I'd like to fly, though, is a North American P-51D Mustang or an F/A-18 Hornet.
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Message 49902 - Posted: 29 Nov 2004, 10:20:27 UTC

@ Murasaki
from the old ones this the best i think not the North American P-51D Mustang
look this the Focke-Wulf Ta 152H-1 (High-altitude fighter)

http://members.aol.com/pelzig/ta152.htm
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