February 2, 200521 yr A "SR71" Blackbird was crossing the control-zone of London Control. It seems that the controller didn't know the service ceiling of this aircraft (around 30.000 meters (not feet!!)): Pilot: Radar, Good Day, Airforce Blackbird, request FL 600(!) Controller (amused): Sir, if you can reach, you are cleared FL 600 Pilot: US Air Force Blackbird, leaving FL 800, decending Level 600...
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