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DregaDrega Member Posts: 225

http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/06/22/spy.plane.crash/index.html 

Was bored and found this interesting. Kinda a throw back to the cold war days.

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  • KiamdeKiamde Member CommonPosts: 5,820

    The military still uses U-2s? What it this, 1974?

    "Whoever controls the media controls the mind..-'Jim Morrison"

    "When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out." ~Abbie Hoffman

  • DregaDrega Member Posts: 225

    its a cheap and easy to fly spy plane. Until we build one thats as cost effective I doubt we'll ever stop using it. I believe this is only the second U2 to be lost while in action, atleast as far as I know.

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  • terstaxterstax Member Posts: 353


    Originally posted by Kiamde
    The military still uses U-2s? What it this, 1974?

    The real question is this...What country in SW Asia? Iran perhaps? Naw, GW wouldn't be scouting out those folks would he?

  • KiamdeKiamde Member CommonPosts: 5,820


    Originally posted by terstax
    Originally posted by Kiamde
    The military still uses U-2s? What it this, 1974?

    The real question is this...What country in SW Asia? Iran perhaps? Naw, GW wouldn't be scouting out those folks would he?



    Afghanastan and Pakistan.

    "Whoever controls the media controls the mind..-'Jim Morrison"

    "When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out." ~Abbie Hoffman

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