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There's a video walking you through the SR-71's cockpit which I found really interesting:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tj9UwKQKE3A



13m04s: "Some guys were getting bank angles up around 60 degrees of bank at mach 3 and it just, uh, that's not good. Come very very close to losing the airplane." [He then proceeds to talk about a lamp.]




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