Although, now living in Texas, Rich used to fly out of Mildenhall & flew the fist successful overflight of the USSR from Mildenhall. His Daughter married a Brit & settled down in the UK, as a result Rich is a frequent visitor to these shores.
I went down to Duxford several years ago where he gave a very interesting talk on his SR-71 experiences. On YouTube he explains the Cockpit Checkout procedure, just in case you manage to get your hands on one !!