Welcome Back to the Daily Aviation as we explore the history, capabilities, and unique operations of the U-2 Dragon Lady, ...

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As the U-2 reaches its end, the Air Force already is working with a new spy drone — the RQ-4A. Its top speed is 357 miles per hour and it has a wingspan of 130.9 feet.

The U-2 Dragon Lady has been in use by the Air Force since the 1950s. Last year it got fresh attention after documenting one of the spy balloons that floated over U.S. territory in early 2023.

The U-2 “Dragon Lady” spy plane will officially retire in 2026, 69 years after it first flew. The plane was originally designed to overfly the Soviet Union, gathering vital information on the ...

The U-2 has a long and storied history when it comes to espionage battles between the US and China. In the 1960s and 1970s, at least five of them were shot down while on surveillance missions over ...

Let's take a close look at the U-2, a high-flying spy plane whose pilot wears a space suit. By Rob Verger Published Feb 23, 2023 5:54 PM EST ...

A U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady spy plane pilot looks down at the Chinese surveillance balloon as it hovered over the central United States February 3, 2023. (Defense Department) ...

While this particular plane was never stationed at Hill AFB it potentially could have traveled here to be repaired. “The U-2 spy planes. So their number one role is to spy and take pictures ...

The Lockheed U-2 spy plane is a high-altitude military reconnaissance jet able to take high-resolution photos of the earth from 70,000 feet in the air, about twice the altitude of typical commercial ...

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah — One of the country's most secretive spy planes is set to land at the Hill Aerospace Museum, meaning visitors should now be on their best behavior because you never ...