The U-2 is a single-engine, high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft. Development began in 1954, and a prototype flew the following year. Lockheed built 49 aircraft in the initial configuration, but as ...
What made the U2 so effective that it’s still in use decades after its first flight? This high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft revolutionized aerial espionage and remains a key player in intelligence ...
The Lockheed U-2S Dragon Lady completed its mission and returned to RAF Fairford as the sun set. Designed to operate at ...