Aurora
...ing of a wedge shaped aircraft flying over the North Sea with two other planes. The pieces fall into place, the rumoured Aurora whose name mysteriously popped up in as an unexplained defence budget line item in 1984 next to the SR-71 blackbird, which is also built by lockhead. The Jane’s report suggests: The planes cost about $1 billion each; they first fley in about 1985; and they have most likely been the source of a series of strange earthquake like rumbles still occurring in Southern California and other areas of the world. The last piece of information may be may be the mystery of why the US retired its last SR-71 spy plane in 1990 with the explanation that it would rely instead on satellites to meet the reconnaissance needs once satisfied by the aircraft, believed capable of operations well above 100 000 feet. The statement about the satellites was possible intended as a cover for development of a new spy plane. The Jane’s article quoted “The satellite system is believed to be capable of p...