NASA Asked Several Former SR-71A Staffers To Help Secret Restart
- Mike Relja, a retiree in his late 70s, received an unexpected job offer from NASA about a month ago.
- The assignment: Help put a former NASA-operated Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird back in the air after a nearly 27-year hiatus.
- Two former test engineers confirm jobs were offeredNASA withdrew Tail No.
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- Mike Relja, a retiree in his late 70s, received an unexpected job offer from NASA about a month ago.
- The assignment: Help put a former NASA-operated Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird back in the air after a nearly 27-year hiatus.
- Two former test engineers confirm jobs were offeredNASA withdrew Tail No.
Sources: Aviationweek