SR-71 Blackbird Sketch Greeting Card

$3.99 USD

The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird was a revolutionary reconnaissance aircraft designed to operate at extreme speeds and altitudes during the Cold War. Developed in secrecy by Lockheed's Skunk Works, the SR-71 could fly at over Mach 3.3 and reach altitudes exceeding 85,000 feet (26,000 metres), making it nearly invulnerable to enemy missiles and fighters. First flown in 1964, it became a critical intelligence-gathering tool, providing real-time reconnaissance over hostile territories. Its sleek, futuristic design and titanium construction allowed it to withstand the intense heat generated by supersonic flight. The SR-71 set numerous records, including the fastest air-breathing crewed aircraft, and could cross entire continents in under two hours. Nicknamed the “Habu” by its crews, the Blackbird retired in 1998 but remains one of the most iconic aircraft in history, embodying innovation and speed in aviation.

This artwork is based on an original historical photograph and has been digitally recreated in a charcoal sketch style using modern image-making tools.

Product Details | Greeting Cards Blank

A distinctive card for warbird enthusiasts and history lovers. Featuring our WWII Bomber Command artwork, these cards are suitable for birthdays, Christmas, thank-yous or simply sending a personal message to someone who shares your interest in aviation history.

✈ Printed on quality cardboard paper for a substantial feel
✈ Vibrant toner-based printing for clear, detailed artwork
✈ Blank inside, giving you space to add your own message
✈ Includes a complimentary envelope
✈ Suitable for a wide range of occasions
✈ Available in three sizes:
- Small: 4″ × 6″ (101 × 152 mm)
- Medium: 5″ × 7″ (127 × 178 mm)
- Large: 5.83″ × 8.27″ (148 × 210 mm)

Manufacturing | Generic Cards Blank

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Made to Order
This product is made to order with production beginning once your order has been received. We are, therefore, not able to cancel or amend an order once it has been placed. This includes changes to the shipping address, size, design, or any other specifications. Please review your order details carefully before finalising your purchase.

By producing items on demand rather than in large quantities, we actively contribute to minimising overproduction and waste. We genuinely appreciate your mindful purchasing choices, which support this more sustainable approach. Thank you for your understanding and support.

Colour and Design Variations
Minor variations in colour and design placement may occur during production. As a result, some design elements may differ slightly in colour or position from it appears onscreen. For more details please see our FAQ page.

Fulfilment and Product Origin

This product is printed in and ships from Latvia & the United States

The blank product is sourced from Sweden.