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Stories of the U-2 spy plane fascinate to this day. Despite its ability to fly high and far, it wasn't very good at landing — ...
A small plane made an emergency landing on Lady’s Island after an in-flight malfunction late Monday night. Both occupants, a flight instructor and a young Beaufort pilot-in-training, were unharmed.
The U-2 Dragon Lady is probably one the most difficult plane to land in the world. That’s why, U-2 spyplanes need chase automobiles to supervise take offs, landings (and touch and gos).
The Lockheed U-2, also known as the "Dragon Lady," is one of the most challenging aircraft to land due to its unique design and high-altitude capabilities. With its long, glider-like wings and ...
A small plane made an emergency landing on Lady’s Island after an in-flight malfunction late Monday night. Both occupants, a flight instructor and a young Beaufort pilot-in-training, were unharmed.
During landing a second U-2 pilot follows the aircraft in a high-performance chase car. The two pilots communicate via radio to ensure a successful landing.