Prototypes and special aircraft built for very high speed and altitude, including Mach 3 reconnaissance aircraft and the bomber, interceptor and fighter prototypes of the Cold War. An entry belongs here when the cited article names a Mach 3 reconnaissance aircraft, interceptor prototype or high-speed military prototype. It excludes production fighters and rocket research aircraft. Entries are placed by what their own cited article says, so each one sits in the narrowest group its source supports, and the group page lists it beside the other members.
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Rolls-Royce Mustang Mk.X (Wikipedia)
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was an experimental variant of the North American Mustang I
View the Source Avro 720 (Wikipedia)
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The Avro 720 was an in-development British single-seat interceptor of the 1950s.
View the Source Grumman XF10F Jaguar (Wikipedia)
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The Grumman XF10F Jaguar was a prototype swing-wing fighter aircraft offered to the United States Navy in the early 1950s.
View the Source Lockheed A-12 (Wikipedia)
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The Lockheed A-12 is a retired high-altitude, Mach 3+ reconnaissance aircraft built for the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) by Lockheed's Skunk Works
View the Source Grumman F11F-1F Super Tiger (Wikipedia)
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The Grumman F11F-1F Super Tiger (company designation G-98J) is a single-seat fighter aircraft originally developed for the United States Navy (USN).
View the Source Lockheed Have Blue (Wikipedia)
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Lockheed's proof-of-concept demonstrator for a stealth fighter
View the Source Lockheed D-21 (Wikipedia)
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is an American supersonic reconnaissance drone
View the Source Sukhoi Su-47 (Wikipedia)
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is a Russian twin-engine, forward-swept wing, supersonic technology demonstrator developed by the JSC Sukhoi Company.
View the Source Wikipedia: Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
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The Lockheed SR-71 "Blackbird" is a retired long-range, high-altitude, Mach 3+ strategic reconnaissance aircraft that was developed and manufactured by the American aerospace company Lockheed Corporation.
View the Source Wikipedia: Lockheed YF-12
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The Lockheed YF-12 is an American Mach 3+ capable, high-altitude interceptor prototype, developed and manufactured by American aerospace company Lockheed Corporation.
View the Source North American XB-70 Valkyrie, Wikipedia
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The North American Aviation XB-70 Valkyrie is a retired prototype version of the planned B-70 nuclear-armed, deep-penetration supersonic strategic bomber for the United States Air Force Strategic Air Command.
View the Source Sukhoi T-4 - Wikipedia
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The Sukhoi T-4, also known as "Aircraft 100", "Project 100", or "Sotka" is a Soviet high-speed reconnaissance, anti-ship and strategic bomber aircraft that did not proceed beyond the prototype stage.
View the Source Myasishchev M-50 (Wikipedia)
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The Myasishchev M-50 (Russian: Мясищев М-50; NATO reporting name: Bounder) is a Soviet prototype four-jet engine supersonic strategic bomber which never attained service.
View the Source Wikipedia: Northrop YF-23
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The Northrop-McDonnell Douglas YF-23 is an American single-seat, twin-engine, stealth fighter prototype technology demonstrator designed for the United States Air Force (USAF).
View the Source Boeing X-20 Dyna-Soar, Wikipedia
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program to develop a spaceplane
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