SR-71 THERMAL ENVIRONMENT IS MUCH MORE SEVERE THAN MOST OPERATIONAL AIRCRAFT FLYING TODAY AND IN THE PAST. AERODYNAMIC HEATING RESULTS IN LEADING EDGE TEMPERATURES OF UP TO 800oF, EXTERNAL SURFACE TEMPERASURES OVER 800oF.
SR-71 THERMAL ENVIRONMENT IS MUCH MORE SEVERE THAN MOST OPERATIONAL AIRCRAFT FLYING TODAY AND IN THE PAST. AERODYNAMIC HEATING RESULTS IN LEADING EDGE TEMPERATURES OF UP TO 800oF, EXTERNAL SURFACE TEMPERASURES OVER 800oF.
SR-71 THERMAL ENVIRONMENT IS MUCH MORE SEVERE THAN MOST OPERATIONAL AIRCRAFT FLYING TODAY AND IN THE PAST. AERODYNAMIC HEATING RESULTS IN LEADING EDGE TEMPERATURES OF UP TO 800oF, EXTERNAL SURFACE TEMPERASURES OVER 800oF.