Step inside the world of the SR-71 Blackbird during a powerful three-day symposium that dives deep into the aircraft, the missions, and the people behind it all. Mach 3: SR-71 Blackbird Declassified brings together veterans, experts, and enthusiasts for an unforgettable experience filled with real stories, rare access, and a closer look at one of the most iconic jets ever flown.
This immersive event will explore the legacy of the SR-71 through:
Panel discussions with pilots, RSOs, engineers, and historians
ROTC student programming focused on leadership and aerospace careers
Break-out sessions highlighting the Strategic Air Command’s evolving mission
An exclusive first-look at SR-71 artifacts from our upcoming exhibit
Interactive displays, including a one-of-a-kind RSO Cockpit Camera experience
A private member-only Meet & Greet with the SR-71 team
Whether you’re a veteran, an aviation buff, or someone who’s always been fascinated by the SR-71, this event offers a rare opportunity to witness the legacy of the Blackbird through those who knew it best. Explore unique artifacts, hear firsthand accounts, and gain a deeper understanding of the aircraft that helped define a generation of reconnaissance.
Event Schedule
Day 1(Aug. 8)
12:30PM – ROTC student programming begins with introductions and presentation.
Please note that members get free admission into all 3 event days. Regular general admission tickets are the only thing required for entry into the event. Each day requires a separate ticket for entry.
Day 1 (Aug. 8)
Members: Free Adults: $17.50 Senior Citizens: $13.50 Military: $13.50 Children (Ages 4-12): $9.00 Children (Ages 3 & under): Free *PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE TAX
Day 2(Aug. 9)
Members: Free Adults: $20.00 Senior Citizens: $20.00 Military: FREE Children (Ages 4-12): $12.00 Children (Ages 3 & under): Free *PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE TAX
Day 3(Aug. 10)
Members: Free Adults: $17.50 Senior Citizens: $13.50 Military: $13.50 Children (Ages 4-12): $9.00 Children (Ages 3 & under): Free *PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE TAX
Invest in the SR-71 Exhibition!
Supporting the SR-71 Exhibition is an investment in preserving a unique chapter of aviation history and inspiring future generations. This immersive experience will bring the story of the SR-71 Blackbird and its courageous crew to life, offering a personal perspective rarely seen in other exhibitions. Visitors will connect with the visionary work of Kelly Johnson and the Skunkworks team, understanding the passion and innovation that led to the creation of this iconic aircraft.
