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Re:SR-71 Disintegrates Around Pilot During Flight Test (in 1... by chadgeidel on Tuesday March 17, 2009 @05:24PM (#520648)
Also take a look at "Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years of Lockheed" by Ben Rich (manager at Lockheed after Kelly Johnson). Despite the title, he also talks extensively about the U2 and SR-71 projects - Amazing pieces of engineering all.

http://www.amazon.com/Skunk-Works-Personal-Memoir-Lockheed/d...

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