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CIA U-2 Carrier Trials Takeoff & Landing On USS Ranger At Sea (Video)

7년 전 제출됨

1964 footage of a CIA U-2G carrier trials on the USS Ranger at sea, including takeoff and landing. This is the only unclassified testing of a U-2 operating from an aircraft carrier. (www.youtube.com) 기타...

John Hartman

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jbqwik 7년 전 3

ahh yes. The 'stuff' we did in the military. Most of it unauthorized (like buzzing reindeer with F106)....
Very cool video. Thanks.

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joel wiley 7년 전 1

I recall our 1st sargent in 1971 " the difference between the US Army and the Boy Scouts is that the Army has guns and the Scouts have adult supervision".

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jbqwik 7년 전 1

Hah!

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Bryan Swann 7년 전 1

I'd seen the video of the C-130 on a carrier, but this was a new one on me.

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John Cotton 7년 전 1

Very cool. Thanks for sharing this.

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Mike Mohle 7년 전 1

Anyone have an idea of Vref for a U-2 approach?

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jbqwik 7년 전 1

Don't know but the original series was low enough that a chase car was used for altitude call-outs.

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ADXbear 7년 전 1

cool///

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