USAF barred from spending SR-71 O&M funds

The U.S. Air Force last week was instructed by Pentagon leadership to stop spending operations and maintenance funds on the SR-71 reconnaissance plane after they realized the congressional intelligence committees never authorized the funds to be spent. Although Congress provided $35 million for the...

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