DYSLEXIC FACTOID, UNEXPLAINED
It's an old yarn. President Lyndon B. Johnson inadvertently misnamed Lockheed's Blackbird the ``SR-71,'' not the presumably proper ``RS-71,'' with a slip of the tongue. Col. Rich Graham, USAF (ret.), commander of the Blackbird's 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing from 1987-88, decided to investigate...
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