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Check Out This Declassified 1957 CIA Documentary About Secret U-2 Development.

August 13, 2020 Tom Demerly

Video Shows U-2 Construction and “Watertown” Test Area Before It Became “Area 51”. Before there was a “Storm Area 51” movement, before the F-117 and the Oxcart and SR-71, before all of the hype and […]

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Rock Band Honors Gary Powers With New Song on U-2 Incident Anniversary

April 30, 2018 David Cenciotti

“Powers Down” is a tribute to Francis Gary Powers, the late U-2 pilot recipient of the Intelligence Star, by rock band One Man Mambo. During the late 50s, with the approval of Pakistani Government, U.S. […]

Military Aviation

This Is What The Northern Lights Look Like From Inside a U-2 “Dragon Lady” Spyplane

March 7, 2018 David Cenciotti

Aurora Borealis as seen from 70,000 feet. Do you remember the stunning photographs from U-2 Dragon Lady pilot and friend Ross Franquemont we have published here few days ago? Few days after we published those […]

Military Aviation

We Got A Close Look At America’s Iconic U-2 Dragon Lady Spy Plane

November 20, 2017 Tom Demerly

It Wasn’t on the Schedule, but a Late Tip at Aviation Nation Air & Space Expo Gave Us Unique Insights into The Historic U-2. The fine print in every air show schedule reads, “Aircraft appearances […]

Military Aviation

[Video] U-2 spyplane landing as seen from chase car

July 17, 2014 David Cenciotti

A unique view, from inside a U-2 chase car. Pilots are not supposed to have a car entering the active runway as they are about to land, unless they are on board a legendary U-2 […]

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