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Why the Air Force Can’t Wait to Retire Its Legendary U-2 Spy Plane
The U-2 Dragon Lady is one of the most consequential planes ever built. Unfortunately, it’s also notoriously difficult to fly ...
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U.S. Air Force U-2 Spy Plane Set for Weeklong Display at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025
The U.S. Air Force is bringing a Lockheed U-2, commonly known as the "Dragon Lady," from Beale Air Force Base in California to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025. The aircraft will be on display ...
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See photos of Air Force’s most secret NorCal base. How you can visit it too
It’s been seven years since Beale Air Force Base, home to the secretive U-2 Dragon Lady reconnaissance aircraft, hosted a public airshow. In anticipation of the event, the Yuba County airbase ...
Defense News on MSN9h
Air Force starts ground testing Anduril collaborative combat aircraft
The service wants CCAs to fly alongside aircraft like the F-35 and F-47, and autonomously carry out missions like airstrikes, ...
Air Force’s Next Batch Of Collaborative Combat Drones Could Be Less ‘Exquisite,’ Cheaper
This includes the likelihood that each CCA Increment 2 drone will cost less than was previously expected, as well as the ...