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SR-71 successor? Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 prototype cracks the sound barrier

New Atlas: Technology-Innovation-Outdoor News [Unofficial] May 28, 2026
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The venerable Cold War SR-71 Blackbird may be looking nervously at its laurels after Hermeus's latest Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 uncrewed prototype broke the sound barrier at Spaceport America over the White Sands Missile Range airspace in New Mexico in March 2026.

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Category: Aircraft, Transport

Tags: Aircraft, Supersonic, Hermeus, SR-71

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