The National Interest on MSN2h
When America Successfully Flew a U-2 Spy Plane from an Aircraft Carrier
Throughout the heady days of the Cold War, the U-2 Dragon Lady spy plane was responsible for deep-penetration ISR missions ...
Hosted on MSN11mon
Invisible Weapon: How The Lockheed U-2 Was Designed For High-Altitude Reconnaissance
Modifications were made to make the U-2 lighter and optimized for high-altitude flight. The Lockheed U-2, nicknamed the Dragon Lady, is among the few aircraft of the United States Air Force that ...
ExtremeTech1mon
Where Is Area 51, and What's Going on There?
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) built the facility in 1955 to develop the Lockheed U-2 reconnaissance aircraft. Because the U-2 project was a secret, it couldn’t be tested at existing Air ...
Reuters16d
Eyeing the Pacific, Lockheed unveils low-cost $150,000 cruise missile
WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin (LMT.N), opens new tab plans to unveil a new "affordable" cruise missile on Monday with a cost of about $150,000 and a range of over 500 miles (800 ...