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Originally posted by dafischer
I thought that Gary Powers went down in his U2 in 1960, prior to the XB-70.
He did but the funding and the design were in the works so they just had to build a couple.

They say the few XB-70's they built cost more than their weight in gold.

True aircraft buffs miss the cold war.
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