Engineering

Product

What’s your favorite product that you’re not a user of but admire from afar?

Yeah I've come to the conclusion that my answer is undoubtedly SR-71

Why:
- Operated at 85,000 ft, at over Mach 3 (~2100 mph)
- No SR-71 was ever shot down, because Mach 3
- 1 hour flight from SF to NYC
- A special titanium body out of it from scratch for it
- Absolutely bonkers

Yeah I've come to the conclusion that my answer is undoubtedly SR-71

Why:
- Operated at 85,000 ft, at over Mach 3 (~2100 mph)
- No SR-71 was ever shot down, because Mach 3
- 1 hour flight from SF to NYC
- A special titanium body out of it from scratch for it
- Absolutely bonkers

https://warpcast.com/jayme/0xba21812e

creating and destroying; flying cars, roc.camera, july.rocks

Everything about it is crazy. It looks futuristic even by today's standards, even though it's 60 years old.