Discover the story of the Lockheed U-2's first flight on August 1, 1955, and how the legendary Dragon Lady became a ...

A Lockheed U-2 "Dragon Lady" aircraft will be displayed at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, celebrating its 70th anniversary. The U-2, known for high-altitude surveillance missions, requires a ...

Hear from the first Black woman to pilot the U-2 about how she overcame obstacles to make history, May 3 at 8 pm ET. Learn more: https://s.si.edu/40FsAZJ The path towards achieving your goal is not ...

As the Office of the Secretary of Defense weighs a premature retirement of the U-2, manufacturer Lockheed Martin’s argument to save the program is that “there is no other high-altitude platform that ...

OSHKOSH, Wis. (EAA) - As provided to Action 2 News: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 will feature one of the most popular intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft, as the United States ...

Lockheed was once one of the major commercial and military transport aircraft manufacturers. Perhaps the most iconic commercial aircraft it made was the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar. While the aircraft was ...

How do you move an aircraft that no longer flies? This time-lapse video of the Lockheed U-2C being lowered gives you a sense of the work involved with lowering and moving artifacts of this scale. The ...

Britain's BAE Systems and U.S. arms giant Lockheed Martin announced a tie-up between their secretive research units to ...

The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $9.8 billion multiyear contract to produce nearly 2,000 of the most advanced variant ...

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS) — On the evening of July 31, a TU-2S Dragon Lady from the 9th Reconnaissance Wing took off from Beale Air Force Base to begin a flight unlike any the U-2 airframe ...