It’s extremely rare for a civilian - even a journalist - to score a ride in the backseat of a U-2 spy plane ... had me rub the nose of the plane. I also returned an Air Force patch to SSgt ...

Cory is one of the most senior pilots at Beale Air Force Base, California, having logged 3,666 hours during his three decades of flying the U-2 spy plane ... had the ASARS nose on it, one the ...

In service since 1956, the Lockheed U-2 spy plane has a long and storied history, with successful reconnaissance missions and ...

A missile launch notification warned him that a 10.5-meter-long missile was heading towards him ... Following on the heels of ...

Fox-body Ford Mustangs and a whole crop of high-performers from GM have served the US Air Force over the years, helping land the legendary U-2 spy plane ... that's just 63-feet long, the layout ...

In the mid-1950s, the U.S. military realized it needed a better platform to track Soviet military movements behind the Iron Curtain than the U-2 spy plane ... hinged nose. Since the plane had ...

First adopted by the Air Force in 1956, the U-2 quickly gained a reputation as the world’s most sophisticated spy plane, where pilots don special, astronaut-stye suits to operate at altitudes of ...

Lockheed Martin is developing a successor to the storied U-2 spy plane, Flightglobal reports ... although US military planners have long intended to replace the U-2 with the Global Hawk.

A US Air Force feasibility stud has found that the sensors and cameras from the U-2 spy plane can be adapted to work on the RQ-4 Global Hawk drone. According to IHS Jane's, Congress ordered the ...

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