

     Location of current  A-12,  YF-12,  and  SR-71  Blackbirds:

     serial #    location
     --------    --------
     60-6924     Blackbird Airpark, Air Force Plant 42, Palmdale, CA
                 (A-12 prototype aircraft)
     60-6925     Deck of USS Intrepid, New York City
                 (First production A-12 aircraft.  Stored at Lockheed ADC)
     60-6927     Cal. Museum of Science and Industry, Los Angeles, CA
                 (Two-seat trainer model nicknamed "Titanium Goose")
     60-6930     Alabama Space and Rocket Center, Huntsville, Alabama
     60-6931     Minnesota Air National Guard Museum, St. Paul, MN
                 (Being prepared for display - no date yet)
     60-6933     San Diego Aerospace Museum, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
     60-6935     U.S. Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
                 (Sole surviving YF-12A)
     60-6937     Stored at Air Force Plant 42, Palmdale, CA
                 (Incomplete aircraft)
     60-6938     U.S.S. Alabama Battleship Museum, Mobile, AL
     60-6940     Seattle Museum of Flight, Seattle, WA
                 (Only surviving A-12 converted for use in launching
                 the D-21 drone - has fixed mounting pylon above
                 empennage.  The museum may also receive a D-21 drone
                 for display!)


     64-17951    Pima Air Museum, Tuscon, AZ
     64-17955    Air Force Flight Test Center Museum, Edwards AFB, CA
     64-17956    NASA Ames-Dryden Flight Research Facility, Edwards AFB, CA
                 (Last surviving original SR-71B two-seat trainer)
     64-17958    Robins AFB Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, GA
     64-17959    Air Force Armament Museum, Eglin AFB, FL
     64-17960    Castle Air Museum, Castle AFB, CA
     64-17961    Museum of Science & Industry, Chicago, IL
                 (Currently stored at Beale AFB, CA)
     64-17962    Inviolate storage, Air Force Plant 42, Site 2, Palmdale, CA
     64-17963    Beale AFB Museum, CA
     64-17964    Strategic Air Command Museum, Offut AFB, NE
     64-17967    Inviolate storage, Air Force Plant 42, Site 2, Palmdale, CA
     64-17968    Inviolate storage, Air Force Plant 42, Site 2, Palmdale, CA
     64-17971    NASA Ames-Dryden Flight Research Facility, Edwards AFB, CA
     64-17972    National Air & Space Museum, Washington, DC
                 (Set new speed record of 2112.52 mph on 6 March 1990.
                 Awaiting restoration at Dulles International Airport)
     64-17973    Blackbird Airpark, Air Force Plant 42, Palmdale, CA
     64-17975    March Field Museum, March AFB, CA
     64-17976    U.S. Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
     64-17979    History & Traditions Museum, Lackland AFB, TX
     64-17980    NASA Ames-Dryden Flight Research Facility, Edwards AFB, CA
     64-17981    Hill AFB Museum, Hill AFB, UT
                 (Only SR-71C.  Hybrid aircraft from salvaged parts
                 of YF-12A, 60-6934 (rear half) and functional
                 engineering mockup of the SR-71A forward fuselage)

     Feel free to advise me of any changes and/or corrections to this list
     so I can keep it current.  If anyone takes a picture of any of these
     planes, please send a copy to me!  I will send you a photo of the SR-71
     I took at the U.S. Air Force Museum.  My home address is Al Dobyns,
     717 Wehrli Drive, Naperville, IL 60540-6723.  Home phone number is
     708-369-0206.  Many thanks in advance!  Last updated February 15, 1992.
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