The U.S. military is flying surveillance aircraft along the southern border with Mexico to collect intelligence and conduct ...

The idea for the SR-71 emerged when the CIA began to grow concerned about the increasing vulnerability of the U-2 Dragon Lady high-altitude spy plane, according to the Smithsonian Institution.

Summary and Key Points: The A-12 Oxcart, a high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft ... sites launched no less than six missiles at the spy plane, which was reportedly flying with a speed of Mach ...

An Air Launched Effects system is deployed from a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter in a September 2020 experiment. (Photo by Spc. Javion Siders/U.S. Army) ...

The plane, also known as the Dragon Lady, has been gathering high-altitude intelligence for more ... Forbes writer Jim Clash boarding a U-2 spy plane, Beale AFB, August 21, 2024.

(Photo by Spc. Javion Siders/U.S. Army) The Army is scouring industry for unmanned aircraft systems to launch from medium- or high-altitude platforms that would perform tasks like intelligence ...

The F-117 Nighthawk was developed in response to the US' need for a jet that could operate completely undetected by the enemy.

A request for information (RFI) issued by the US Army reveals that the LE will potentially be integrated on medium/high altitude and higher airspeed platforms. The UAV or drone will likely be ...

Boeing is currently working on a new unmanned high-altitude spy plane fueled by hydrogen. Unlike some other recent fuel cell-powered research planes this one uses internal combustion engines.

After nearly 70 years of service, the U.S. Air Force plans to begin divesting its fleet of U-2 Dragon Lady spy planes starting ... FY25” for the high-altitude plane before divesting in the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The U-2 Dragon Lady is a single engine spy plane capable of flying up to 475 MPH at an altitude of 70,000 feet. This is what it takes to service the plane every 7 ...

The Turkish foreign ministry on Wednesday denied various local media reports that Ankara had opened its air space to high-altitude United States spy planes operating over Iraq. "No, it's not ...