U-2 'Dragon Lady' Units 1955-90

by Peter E. Davies

An illustrated account of the early service of the Lockheed U-2, one of the most important and longest-serving intelligence gathering platforms fielded by the US air force.

The U-2 is one of the most recognizable aircraft of the Cold War; nicknamed the 'Dragon Lady' after the codename given to it by the CIA, this powered glider was designed and operated in great secrecy, providing US authorities with photographic and electronic information...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 147286168X
• ISBN13: 9781472861689
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.1" x 9.7"