KX885 on Nostr: If the Soviets had something remotely close to what an SR-71 could do, this is it. ...

If the Soviets had something remotely close to what an SR-71 could do, this is it. The MiG-25RBT. High altitude (80,000'+), high speed (M. 2.8).

https://www.airliners.net/photo/Russia-Air-Force/Mikoyan-Gurevich-MiG-25RBT/7436263?qsp=eJwljDEOwkAMBP%2BydSoEBdcBD4CCD1i2lSABtnwuiKL8PXekm9mVZgHbN/WXz9kVBVUpeMIAp6BPRVngk6XdKHW0mFHOA6pFXhtC2nphVk8V7Ps9RKNfWvmfGXv21FHjsdvh2FRe1d/UK0whWNcNA0gt7A%3D%3D