洛克希德A-12(英語:Lockheed A-12)是美国的一架由洛克希德著名的臭鼬工厂为中央情报局(CIA)制造的侦察飞机,由设计家克拉伦斯·“凯利”·约翰逊操刀设计。A-12产于1962年到1964年,于1963年到1968年进入现役。单座舱设计,于1962年4月首飞,是双座的美国空军洛克希德YF-12原型拦截机和著名的SR-71“黑鸟”高空侦察机的前身,最高速度可達3.35馬赫。飞机的最终任务是在1968年5月飞空执行,该机于当年6月退役。官方秘密保守了40多年,A-12计划最终于2007年被中央情报局开始解密。[1]
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