Twentieth Anniversary Commemorative Edition! A riveting first hand account of one of the hottest missions ever flown in the secret SR-71. Fly along with Sled pilot Brian Shul and his backseater Walter Watson during the Libyan Crisis of 1986, as they outrun missiles over Qaddafi's headquarters. Cockpit action is intertwined with fascinating revelations from those critical folks behind the scenes of every Blackbird mission. Silent for so long, these dedicated specialists now, with great candor and passion, tell their stories of helping to design, build, and support the world's most renowned spy plane. Coupled with the pilot's and RSO's accounts of their unforgettable three flights in three days, this a real page turner. Stunning photos from the author's personal collection.

This book is in Mint condition, unread and signed by Brian Shul.