U-2 Dragon Lady (Lockheed, USA)

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U-2 Retirement Moves Forward With Defense Secretary Decision...

The U.S. Air Force's proposed plans to retire all of its iconic U-2 Dragon Lady spy planes by 2026 have taken a major step forward with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin's signing of a critical waiver to make the controversial move a reality.

 

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The U-2 that crashed in Bolivia after its pilot died suffering hypoxia while overflying Cuba and after US Navy F-4s failed to shoot it down...

 

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British U-2 operations...

 

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The story of when a Taiwanese U-2 pilot flamed out at 70,000 feet over the Rocky Mountains and glided to a rough night landing at a remote airport in Colorado...

 

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U-2 Dragon Lady Spy Planes Execute A Bittersweet Elephant Walk...

 

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On Jan. 11, Beale Air Force Base commemorated the retirement of a historic aircraft – TU-2S tail number 1065 with a final ceremonial flight...

Arriving at Beale in 1983, 1065 served the base with distinction for nearly 40 years, accumulating an impressive 11,450 sorties and 24,042 flight hours. The aircraft played a vital role in countless training missions and operational deployments, leaving an indelible mark on the history of Beale AFB.

Beale retires TU-2S #1065, the Dragon Lady that served for 40 years, completed 11,450 sorties and 24,042 flight hours

Beale retires TU-2S #1065, the Dragon Lady that served for 40 years, completed 11,450 sorties and 24,042 flight hours

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U-2 Reconnaissance Aircraft Spotted Over Poland

An American U-2 Dragon Lady strategic reconnaissance aircraft was spotted in Polish airspace

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TU-2S Dragon Lady 1078’s Resurrection: Rebirth of the “Silver Dragon”...

On April 21, 2021, Aircraft 1078 was involved in a flightline accident that left her wing damaged and unable to be moved.

TU-2S Dragon Lady 1078’s Resurrection: Rebirth of the “Silver Dragon”

TU-2S Dragon Lady 1078’s silver frame stood out in the sunny blue sky, Feb. 15, as it conducted its first flight in 1,030 days. After almost three years of extensive maintenance in a collaborative effort between the 9th Maintenance Group and Lockheed Martin, aircraft 1078 spread her wings again.

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Ennél a reptérnél jártam még 2010-ben, a legszebb, hogy leszállóirányon van egy Wallmart, ahol a parkoló közelebb van a pályaküszöbhöz, mint Kecskeméten a kerítés, ahová szpotterként járni szoktunk.

 

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On Jan. 11, Beale Air Force Base commemorated the retirement of a historic aircraft – TU-2S tail number 1065 with a final ceremonial flight...

Arriving at Beale in 1983, 1065 served the base with distinction for nearly 40 years, accumulating an impressive 11,450 sorties and 24,042 flight hours. The aircraft played a vital role in countless training missions and operational deployments, leaving an indelible mark on the history of Beale AFB.

Beale retires TU-2S #1065, the Dragon Lady that served for 40 years, completed 11,450 sorties and 24,042 flight hours

Beale retires TU-2S #1065, the Dragon Lady that served for 40 years, completed 11,450 sorties and 24,042 flight hours

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The U.S. Air Force TU-2S Dragon Lady tail number 1065 performed its final flight on Jan. 11, 2024, at Beale Air Force Base, California | By US Military VideosFacebook

The U.S. Air Force TU-2S Dragon Lady tail number 1065 performed its final flight on Jan. 11, 2024, at Beale Air Force Base, California

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US. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin has confirmed that U-2 Dragon Lady spy planes have been flying missions around the border with Mexico...

U-2 Spy Planes Are Flying Border Security Missions Air Force Confirms

Border surveillance flights show the wide array of applications for the U-2s as their retirement still looms on the horizon.

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U2 landing and chase car assist

17 E megtekintés · 144 reakció | U2 landing and chase car assist #pilotscafe #aviation #landing | Pilots Cafe backup

U2 landing and chase car assist #pilotscafe #aviation #landing.

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The U-2 is a groundcrew nightmare...

Pampering the 'Dragon Lady'

A Crew Chief's guide to looking after the U-2 spyplane

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megkövetlek, kicsit gyorsan írtam az ukrán topicban, végül is járőrözhet ott, meg nem is írtad, hogy nem lőhetné le bármi, szóval nemzetközi légtérben maradva járőrözhet..

 

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U-2 Dragon Lady - RIAT 2025

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U-2 Dragon Lady Breaks Altitude and Endurance Records During 70th Anniversary Flight

Flying from Beale AFB, a Lockheed U-2 aircraft, using the specially chosen callsign DRAGON 70, was heard communicating with ATC about a plan to set an

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U-2 Just Set New Records On The 70th Anniversary Of Its First Flight (Updated)

Though targeted for retirement by the U.S. Air Force, the U-2 still brings a lot of capabilities to the table.

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U-2 Dragon Lady Breaks Altitude and Endurance Records During 70th Anniversary Flight

Flying from Beale AFB, a Lockheed U-2 aircraft, using the specially chosen callsign DRAGON 70, was heard communicating with ATC about a plan to set an

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U-2 Just Set New Records On The 70th Anniversary Of Its First Flight (Updated)

Though targeted for retirement by the U.S. Air Force, the U-2 still brings a lot of capabilities to the table.

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Last Production U-2 Returns to Flight for First Time Since 2008...

80-1099 was photographed in flight for the first time in 17 years after being heavily damaged in a hydrazine fire in 2008.

Last Production U-2 Returns to Flight for First Time Since 2008

80-1099 was photographed in flight for the first time in 17 years after being heavily damaged in a hydrazine fire in 2008. Aviation enthusiasts captured

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