Aviation Week has taken the lid off of 16 years of information that it has obtained about “Blackstar” A covert military shuttle based on the XB-70 Valkyrie and Dynasoar technology.

The stories reports that costs have apparently led to the program being retired.

I’m sure only to make room for even more advance “black budget” aircraft. According to the Science channel, they’re currently working on a unmanned drone plane capable of super-sonic speeds…upwards of MACH16…and THAT’S why the pentagon pays $400,000 for a toilet seat

-Nic

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