Message posted by Peter Merlin on March 26, 2007 at 19:50:48 PST:

Damaged skin panels and other components were generally replaced from an enormous stockpile of spare parts (finished components) and materials (titanium sheets and bars).

This material is currently in storage at Marine Corps Logistics Base Nebo, near Barstow, California.

In Reply to: SR-71 - and Ti-13V-11Cr-3Al - replace skins? posted by psiuh88 on March 26, 2007 at 18:10:49 PST:

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