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WB57F in Flight - National Parks Gallery

WB57F in Flight - National Parks Gallery

Photo of a WB57F aircraft, used by Charles Anderson and pilot Ron Zweig to take infrared photographs of Denali for NASA in 1977. From Charles: "The maneuver that was necessary to [photograph Denali] with the WB... More

A right side view of a NASA U-2 Earth Survey aircraft taking off on a high-altitude air sampling mission during Project Airstream

A right side view of a NASA U-2 Earth Survey aircraft taking off on a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROJECT AIRSTREAM Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Michael Longfellow Rel... More

Ground crewmen check the landing gear and wing support wheels of a NASA U-2 Earth Survey aircraft prior to take off. The U-2 will fly a high-altitude air sampling mission during Project Airstream

Ground crewmen check the landing gear and wing support wheels of a NAS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael Longfellow Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A NASA U-2 Earth Survey aircraft taxis out to the runway followed by a maintenance truck. Ground crewmen will check the aircraft's wing support wheels prior to take off and pick them up after take off. The U-2 will fly a high-altitude air sampling mission during Project Airstream

A NASA U-2 Earth Survey aircraft taxis out to the runway followed by a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael Longfellow Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A ceremony is being held for a U-2 aircraft, a new historical monument mounted on a pedestal. Crashed near the base, the aircraft was restored by the 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing through volunteer labor and donated supplies

A ceremony is being held for a U-2 aircraft, a new historical monument...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

A right front view of a 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing U-2 aircraft as it taxis out during Exercise Busy Prairie II

A right front view of a 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing U-2 aircraft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BUSY PRAIRIE II Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A right rear view of a 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing U-2 aircraft as it taxis out during exercise Busy Prairie II

A right rear view of a 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing U-2 aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BUSY PRAIRIE II Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A right rear view of a 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing U-2 aircraft as it taxis out during exercise Busy Prairie II

A right rear view of a 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing U-2 aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BUSY PRAIRIE II Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Kelly Johnson, developer of the original U-2 reconnaissance aircraft presents models of its successor, the new TR-1 aircraft (background) to LGEN James P. Mullins and LGEN John G. Albert during its rollout ceremony. LGEN Mullins is the new commander of the Air Force Acquisition Logistics Command and LGEN Albert is the former commander

Kelly Johnson, developer of the original U-2 reconnaissance aircraft p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Palmdale State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: Released to ... More

Kelly Johnson, developer of the original U-2 reconnaissance aircraft, stands in front of its successor, the new TR-1 aircraft during its rollout ceremony

Kelly Johnson, developer of the original U-2 reconnaissance aircraft, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Palmdale State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: Released to ... More

A left front view of the new TR-1 reconnaissance aircraft, in front of the Skunk Works hangar during its rollout ceremony. The TR-1 is the successor to the U-2 reconnaissance aircraft

A left front view of the new TR-1 reconnaissance aircraft, in front of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Palmdale State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: Released to ... More

Training chief, MAJ Cliff Cunningham, instructs U-2 aircraft pilot MAJ Thomas F. Evans during seat ejection training. The ejection is being practiced in a tree egress method

Training chief, MAJ Cliff Cunningham, instructs U-2 aircraft pilot MAJ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Re... More

Training chief, MAJ Cliff Cunningham, instructs U-2 aircraft pilot MAJ Thomas F. Evans during seat ejection training. The ejection is being practiced in a tree egress method

Training chief, MAJ Cliff Cunningham, instructs U-2 aircraft pilot MAJ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Re... More

A U-2 reconnaissance aircraft is displayed at the Farnborough Air Show

A U-2 reconnaissance aircraft is displayed at the Farnborough Air Show

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Farnborough Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Boyd Belcher Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

A right side view of a B-1 bomber aircraft (left) and a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft on display at the Farnborough Air Show

A right side view of a B-1 bomber aircraft (left) and a U-2 reconnaiss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Farnborough Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Boyd Belcher Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

A right side view of a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft on display at the Farnborough Air Show

A right side view of a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft on display at the F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Farnborough Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Belcher Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

An air-to-air right side view of a U-2 high-altitude reconnaissance and air-sampling aircraft

An air-to-air right side view of a U-2 high-altitude reconnaissance an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A left side view of a TR-1 tacitcal reconnaissance aircraft, a variant of the U-2 reconnaissance aircraft, on the runway. This TR-1, which has just completed a non-stop flight from Beale Air Force Base, California, is the first to join the recently formed 95th Reconnaissance Squadron, based at Alconbury

A left side view of a TR-1 tacitcal reconnaissance aircraft, a variant...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Alconburg Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A left side view of a TR-1 tacitcal reconnaissance aircraft, a variant of the U-2 reconnaissance aircraft, on the runway. This TR-1, which has just completed a non-stop flight from Beale Air Force Base, California, is the first to join the recently formed 95th Reconnaissance Squadron, based at Alconbury

A left side view of a TR-1 tacitcal reconnaissance aircraft, a variant...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Alconburg Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A left front view of a TR-1 tacitcal reconnaissance aircraft, a variant of the U-2 reconnaissance aircraft, on the runway. This TR-1, which has just completed a non-stop flight from Beale Air Force Base, California, is the first to join the recently formed 95th Reconnaissance Squadron, based at Alconbury

A left front view of a TR-1 tacitcal reconnaissance aircraft, a varian...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Alconburg Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A left front view of a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft parked on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66)

A left front view of a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft parked on the fligh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS America (CV 66) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A left side view of a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft parked on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66)

A left side view of a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft parked on the flight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS America (CV 66) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A left side view of a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft parked on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66)

A left side view of a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft parked on the flight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A left front view of a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft as it approaches for landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66)

A left front view of a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft as it approaches fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS America (CV 66) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Technicians install a camera aboard a NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, for a photographic assignment across Florida. This is a joint effort between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to help combat the state`s diseased citrus problem

Technicians install a camera aboard a NASA Earth Resources Survey airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patrick Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Casillas_MSGT Garzelnick Release ... More

Mechanics attach equipment to a NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, before it takes off on a photographic assignment across Florida to help combat the state's diseased citrus problem. This is a joint effort between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Mechanics attach equipment to a NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patrick Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Casillas_MSGT Garzelnick Release ... More

A NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, takes off on a photographic assignment across Florida to help combat the state's diseased citrus problem. This is a joint effort between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

A NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, takes off on a photograph...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patrick Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Casillas_MSGT Garzelnick Release ... More

Technicians install a camera aboard a NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, for a photographic assignment across Florida. This is a joint effort between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to help combat the state`s diseased citrus problem

Technicians install a camera aboard a NASA Earth Resources Survey airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patrick Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Casillas_MSGT Garzelnick Release ... More

The cockpit of a NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, prior to a photographic assignment across Florida. This is a joint effort between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to help combat the state`s diseased citrus problem

The cockpit of a NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, prior to a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patrick Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Casillas Release Status: Released... More

A mechanic readies a NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, for a photographic assignment across Florida to help combat the state's diseased citrus problem. This is a joint effort between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

A mechanic readies a NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, for a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patrick Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Casillas_MSGT Garzelnick Release ... More

A technician has his equipment checked before boarding a NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, for a photographic assignment across Florida. This is a joint effort between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to help combat the state`s diseased citrus problem

A technician has his equipment checked before boarding a NASA Earth Re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patrick Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Casillas_MSGT Garzelnick Release ... More

A mechanics readies a NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, for a photographic assignment across Florida to help combat the state's diseased citrus problem. This is a joint effort between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

A mechanics readies a NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, for a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patrick Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Casillas_MSGT Garzelnick Release ... More

A NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, waits to begin a photographic assignment across Florida to help combat the state's diseased citrus problem. This is a joint effort between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

A NASA Earth Resources Survey aircraft, U-2, waits to begin a photogra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patrick Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Casillas Release Status: Released to P... More

A U-2 aircraft is suspended over a B-47 Stratojet aircraft and other planes in the Air Force Museum, the world's largest repository of aviation memorabilia

A U-2 aircraft is suspended over a B-47 Stratojet aircraft and other p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio(OH) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Fernando Serna Release ... More

MAJ Terry B. Pappas, pilot, and MAJ John D. Manzi, reconnaissance officer, prepare to step down from the cockpit of their 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing SR-71 aircraft after landing on base for the plane's deactivation ceremony. Following the ceremony, the SR-71 will be on permanent display at the March Field Museum. A U-2 aircraft is on display in the background

MAJ Terry B. Pappas, pilot, and MAJ John D. Manzi, reconnaissance offi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John K. Mcdowell Release Status:... More

AIRMAN James R. Barden, pneudraulics systems specialist, 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing of Beale Air Force Base, Calif., displays his artwork, done with chalk and sprayed with a sealant, on the tail of a U-2 aircraft during Operation Desert Shield.

AIRMAN James R. Barden, pneudraulics systems specialist, 9th Strategic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Rose S. Reynolds Release Status: Released to Publi... More

GEN. John W. Rutledge. 9th Reconnaissance Wing Commander, receives a model of the newly re-engined U-2 Dragonlady from Jack Gordon, president of Lockheed Advanced Development Company

GEN. John W. Rutledge. 9th Reconnaissance Wing Commander, receives a m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Brian L. Boone Release Sta... More

Secretary of the Air Force Sheila Widnall is suited up prior to her U-2 Dragonlady flight. STAFF SGT. Andrew McLean, an aerospace physiologist specialist, integrates the full pressure suit

Secretary of the Air Force Sheila Widnall is suited up prior to her U-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Elizabeth Weinberg Rele... More

Secretary of the Air Force Sheila Widnall is suited up and being strapped into the seat by SENIOR AIRMAN Anthony Figueroa, an aerospace physiologist specialist in preparation for her U-2 Dragonlady flight

Secretary of the Air Force Sheila Widnall is suited up and being strap...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Elizabeth Weinberg Rele... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Kim Faulds, physiological support technician, makes a final adjustment to a U-2 pilot's helmet to ensure a proper seal. PHOTO published in AIRMAN Magazine, June 1996.Exact Date Shot Unknown

SENIOR AIRMAN Kim Faulds, physiological support technician, makes a fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Rose Reynolds Release Sta... More

Right side view of a U-2 in flight. PHOTO published in AIRMAN Magazine, June 1996.Exact Date Shot Unknown

Right side view of a U-2 in flight. PHOTO published in AIRMAN Magazine...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Rose Reynolds Release Sta... More

AIRMAN 1ST Class Mark N. Stevens, U-2 crew chief, shows the ground safety pin prior to launch. PHOTO published in AIRMAN Magazine, June 1996.Exact Date Shot Unknown

AIRMAN 1ST Class Mark N. Stevens, U-2 crew chief, shows the ground saf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Rose Reynolds Release Sta... More

AIRMAN 1ST Class Amanda K. Meagher, physiological support technician, carries a portable oxygen system while escorting a U-2 pilot to his aircraft inside the hangar. In the background, another pilot and technician climb the roll-around stairs to the aircraft. PHOTO published in AIRMAN Magazine, June 1996.Exact Date Shot Unknown

AIRMAN 1ST Class Amanda K. Meagher, physiological support technician, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Rose Reynolds Release Sta... More

U-2 Dragon Lady pilot CAPT. Forrest Green, in flight suit and helmet, and physiological support technician, AIRMAN 1ST Class Amanda K. Meagher, both members of the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron, ready for a U-2 mission. PHOTO published in AIRMAN Magazine, June 1996.Exact Date Shot Unknown

U-2 Dragon Lady pilot CAPT. Forrest Green, in flight suit and helmet, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Rose Reynolds Release Sta... More

U-2 crew chiefs kneel on the ground to refer to technical orders during maintenance on a trainer U-2 aircraft. PHOTO published in AIRMAN Magazine, June 1996.Exact Date Shot Unknown

U-2 crew chiefs kneel on the ground to refer to technical orders durin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Rose Reynolds Release Sta... More

Over Northern California. A U-2 "Dragon Lady" high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft from Beale, Air Force Base, California, flies a training mission over northern California. U-2s are based at Beale, and the unit has four operational detachments worldwide. The U-2 provides continuous day or night, all-weather surveillance suporting US and allied ground and air forces. When requested, the U-2 also provides photographs to the Federal Emergency management Agency during disaster relief

Over Northern California. A U-2 "Dragon Lady" high-altitude reconnaiss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Northern State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Rose Reynolds, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Since the U-2 is so wild and woolly to land, a second pilot, called a "mobile," chases the plane down the runway, calling out the distance between the plane and the ground. AIRMAN Magazine article describes the U-2 as still being a major player in the nation's reconnaissance mission despite its 1950s' design and first flight in 1955. Capable of then flying over 70,000 feet, and now even higher thanks to a new F-118-101 engine and upgraded avionics the aircraft was awarded the Collier Trophy in 1998 by the National Aeronautic Association and named the U-2S. The U-2S now has digital capabilty and can transmit data instantaneously to analysts at Beale AFB by using a network of ground ...

Since the U-2 is so wild and woolly to land, a second pilot, called a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Since the U-2 is so wild and woolly to land, a second pilot, called a "mobile," chases the plane down the runway, calling out t... More

In flight photo of a U-2 from Beale AFB, California. AIRMAN Magazine article describes the U-2 as still being a major player in the nation's reconnaissance mission despite its 1950s' design and first flight in 1955. Capable of then flying over 70,000 feet, and now even higher thanks to a new F-118-101 engine and upgraded avionics the aircraft was awarded the Collier Trophy in 1998 by the National Aeronautic Association and named the U-2S. The U-2S now has digital capabilty and can transmit data instantaneously to analysts at Beale AFB by using a network of ground stations and satellites. (AIRMAN Magazine/July 1999 - The Big Picture)

In flight photo of a U-2 from Beale AFB, California. AIRMAN Magazine a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Nolan Release Status: Relea... More

Captain Christopher Burns with the 1ST Reconnaissance Squadron is prepped for his first solo high-altitude flight by squadron aerospace physiologists before starting engines. AIRMAN Magazine article describes the U-2 as still being a major player in the nation's reconnaissance mission despite its 1950s' design and first flight in 1955. Capable of then flying over 70,000 feet, and now even higher thanks to a new F-118-101 engine and upgraded avionics the aircraft was awarded the Collier Trophy in 1998 by the National Aeronautic Association and named the U-2S. The U-2S now has digital capabilty and can transmit data instantaneously to analysts at Beale AFB by using a network of ground ...

Captain Christopher Burns with the 1ST Reconnaissance Squadron is prep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Captain Christopher Burns with the 1st Reconnaissance Squadron is prepped for his first solo high-altitude flight by squadron a... More

A U-2 equipment technician with the 9th Physiological Support Squadron, works on a pressure suit helmet in the squadron life support section. AIRMAN Magazine article describes the U-2 as still being a major player in the nation's reconnaissance mission despite its 1950s' design and first flight in 1955. Capable of then flying over 70,000 feet, and now even higher thanks to a new F-118-101 engine and upgraded avionics the aircraft was awarded the Collier Trophy in 1998 by the National Aeronautic Association and named the U-2S. The U-2S now has digital capabilty and can transmit data instantaneously to analysts at Beale AFB by using a network of ground stations and satellites. (AIRMAN ...

A U-2 equipment technician with the 9th Physiological Support Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A U-2 equipment technician with the 9th Physiological Support Squadron, works on a pressure suit helmet in the squadron life su... More

Every buckle, snap, zipper and lace is checked and rechecked on Captain Christopher Burn's pressure suit by technicians STAFF Sergeants David Nelson and Richard Hay before his first solo high-flight in the U-2. AIRMAN Magazine article describes the U-2 as still being a major player in the nation's reconnaissance mission despite its 1950s' design and first flight in 1955. Capable of then flying over 70,000 feet, and now even higher thanks to a new F-118-101 engine and upgraded avionics the aircraft was awarded the Collier Trophy in 1998 by the National Aeronautic Association and named the U-2S. The U-2S now has digital capabilty and can transmit data instantaneously to analysts at Beale ...

Every buckle, snap, zipper and lace is checked and rechecked on Captai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Every buckle, snap, zipper and lace is checked and rechecked on Captain Christopher Burn's pressure suit by technicians Staff S... More

Major David Hosley is dressed for his flight by U-2 equipment technicians (from left) AIRMAN 1ST Class Michael Grawe, SENIOR AIRMAN Shawn Brown, and AIRMAN 1ST Class Miquel Vargas. AIRMAN Magazine article describes the U-2 as still being a major player in the nation's reconnaissance mission despite its 1950s' design and first flight in 1955. Capable of then flying over 70,000 feet, and now even higher thanks to a new F-118-101 engine and upgraded avionics the aircraft was awarded the Collier Trophy in 1998 by the National Aeronautic Association and named the U-2S. The U-2S now has digital capabilty and can transmit data instantaneously to analysts at Beale AFB by using a network of ground...

Major David Hosley is dressed for his flight by U-2 equipment technici...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Major David Hosley is dressed for his flight by U-2 equipment technicians (from left) Airman 1st Class Michael Grawe, Senior Ai... More

An interior, right side profile medium shot as Sue Powers and Gary Powers Jr. accept the Director of Central Intelligence Award for their husband and father's service. The award was presented during a dinner held in Honor of Francis Gary Powers Sr. at Beale AFB, California, on May 29, 2000. Gary Powers Jr. is the son and Sue Powers is the wife of U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers Sr. who was shot down while on reconnaissance mission over the former Soviet Union on May 5, 1960. Joan Dempsey, director of Central Intelligence for Community management, presented the award

An interior, right side profile medium shot as Sue Powers and Gary Pow...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Johnny Saldivar, USAF Release Sta... More

An interior, straight on medium shot as Tom Bowen (Left), Technical Director of the 9th Physiological Support Squadron for Beale AFB, CA, presents Gary Powers Jr. a pressure suit and helmet during a dinner held in Honor of Francis Gary Powers Sr. at Beale AFB, California, on May 29, 2000. Powers Jr. is the son of U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers Sr. who was shot down while on a reconnaissance mission over the former Soviet Union on May 5, 1960. The suit dates back to the time when Francis Gary Powers Sr. flew the U-2

An interior, straight on medium shot as Tom Bowen (Left), Technical Di...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Johnny Saldivar, USAF Release Sta... More

An interior, right side profile medium shot as Joan Dempsey (Left), director of Central Intelligence for Community management, presents Sue Powers and Gary Powers Jr. the Director of Central Intelligence Award for their husband and father's service. The award was presented during a dinner held in Honor of Francis Gary Powers Sr. at Beale AFB, California, on May 29, 2000. Gary Powers Jr. is the son and Sue Powers is the wife of U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers Sr. who was shot down while on reconnaissance mission over the former Soviet Union on May 5, 1960

An interior, right side profile medium shot as Joan Dempsey (Left), di...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Johnny Saldivar, USAF Release Sta... More

An esterior, straight on medium shot as US Air Force Brigadier General Kevin Chilton (Far right), 9th Reconnaissance Wing commander, presents Sue Powers (Holding frame), Gary Powers Jr. (In flight suit), Dee Powers Rogers (In blue blazer) the Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross at Beale AFB, California, on May 01,2000. Gary Powers Jr. and Dee Powers Rogers are son and daughter of U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers Sr. and Sue Powers is his wife. Also representing Powers family were Gary Powers Jr. fiancee, Jen Webber (white shirt) and Dee Powers Rogers husband Mark Rogers (black suit). Francis Gary Powers Sr. was shot down while on a reconnaissance mission over the former Soviet Union on May...

An esterior, straight on medium shot as US Air Force Brigadier General...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An esterior, straight on medium shot as US Air Force Brigadier General Kevin Chilton (Far right), 9th Reconnaissance Wing comma... More

Straight on medium shot from left to right as LTC Bryan Anderson, 1ST Reconnaissance Squadron Commander, Gary Powers Jr., Brigadier General Kevin Chilton, 9th Reconnaissance Wing Commander, Sue Powers, and Dee Powers Rogers watch as a U-2 (Not shown) approaches to do a fly by during an awards ceremony honoring Francis Gary Powers Sr. at Beale AFB, California on May 01, 2000. Francis Gary Powers Sr. was shot down while on a reconnaissance mission over the former Soviet Union on May 5, 1960. Gary Powers Jr. and Dee Powers Rogers are son and daughter of U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers Sr., and Sue Powers is his wife

Straight on medium shot from left to right as LTC Bryan Anderson, 1ST ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Johnny Saldivar, USAF Release Sta... More

A U-2 aircraft from the 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron (ERS), Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, takes off for its daily mission during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The 363d ERS is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

A U-2 aircraft from the 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron (E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Re... More

A U-2 aircraft from the 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron (ERS), Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, takes off for its daily mission during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The 363rd ERS is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

A U-2 aircraft from the 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron (E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sean M. Worrell, USAF Re... More

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, gets suited up before his flight with the help of USAF SENIOR Airmen Cindy Nakoski and USAF SENIOR AIRMAN John Harry, of physiology support. CPT Dunn, SRA Nakoski, and SRA Harry are part of the coalition force here to support Operation Southern Watch, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

Mr. William Bonnichsen, fuels service representative, Lockheed-Martin, checks the fuel on a U-2 aircraft as part of pre-flight procedures with the 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. The 363rd is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

Mr. William Bonnichsen, fuels service representative, Lockheed-Martin,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, gets suited up before his flight with the help of USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Cindy Nakoski and USAF SENIOR AIRMAN John Harry, physiology support. CPT Dunn, SRA Nakoski, and Harry are part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Mark Dimalanta, from the 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, prepares tubes of food for U-2 aircraft pilots to consume during flights. SSGT Dimalanta is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Mark Dimalanta, from the 363rd Expeditiona...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, gets suited up before his flight with the help of USAF SENIOR AIRMAN John Harry, physiology support. CPT Dunn and SRA Harry are part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN John Harry, physiology support from the 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, ensures USAF Captain Darrell Dunn's suit is functioning properly as part of the pre-flight procedures for flying a U-2 aircraft. SRA Harry and CPT Dunn are part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN John Harry, physiology support from the 363...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Cindy Nakoski, physiology support, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, shares a laugh with USAF Captain Darrell Dunn as she ensures his suit is functioning properly as part of the pre-flight procedures for a U-2 aircraft. SRA Nakoski and CPT Dunn are part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Cindy Nakoski, physiology support, 363rd Ex...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force Captain Paul Cook, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, drives a chase car and communicates with a pilot during takeoffs and landings of a U-2 aircraft. CPT Cook is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force Captain Paul Cook, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconna...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, a U-2 pilot for 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, gets suited up before his flight with the help of USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Cindy Nakoski and USAF SENIOR AIRMAN John Harry, physiology support. CPT Dunn, SRA Nakoski, and SRA Harry are part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, a U-2 pilot for 363rd Expeditionary...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force Captain Paul Cook, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, drives a chase car and communicates with a pilot during takeoffs and landings of a U-2 aircraft. CPT Cook is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force Captain Paul Cook, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconna...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, gets suited up before his flight with the help of USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Cindy Nakoski. CPT Dunn and SRA Nakoski are part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lori M. Stewart, USAF Re... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jonathon Guertin, U-2 aircraft Pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, relaxes as USAF Physiological Systems Technicians, wait for his body to get acclimated to the specialized full pressure flight suit. MAJ Guertin is deployed to Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jonathon Guertin, U-2 aircraft Pilot, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Sarah Hilgert (right) and USAF SSGT Kitreal Taylor, Physiological Systems Technicians, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia, help U-2 aircraft Pilot, USAF Major (MAJ) Jonathon Guertin, put on his specialized full pressure flight suit in preparation for a mission over the no fly zone in southern Iraq

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Sarah Hilgert (right) and US...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jonathon Guertin, U-2 aircraft Pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, waits as USAF SSGT Kitreal Taylor, Physiological Systems Technician, performs a preflight checks on his pressurized flight suit, in preparation for a mission over the no fly zone in southern Iraq. MAJ Guertin is deployed to Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jonathon Guertin, U-2 aircraft Pilot, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jonathon Guertin, U-2 aircraft Pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, wears his specialized full pressure flight suit in preparation for a mission over the no fly zone in southern Iraq. MAJ Guertin is deployed to Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jonathon Guertin, U-2 aircraft Pilot, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Releas... More

Two US Air Force (USAF) Maintenance Technician retouch the artwork on the nose section of a USAF U-2 Reconnaissance aircraft on the flight line at Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

Two US Air Force (USAF) Maintenance Technician retouch the artwork on ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jonathon Guertin, U-2 aircraft Pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, waits as USAF SSGT Kitreal Taylor, Physiological Systems Technician, tests his specialized full pressure flight suit, in preparation for a mission over the no fly zone in southern Iraq. MAJ Guertin is deployed to Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jonathon Guertin, U-2 aircraft Pilot, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jonathon Guertin, U-2 aircraft Pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, and USAF Physiological Systems Technicians, are greeted by maintenance crewmembers, on the flight line at Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Jonathon Guertin, U-2 aircraft Pilot, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Mark Marshall (right), 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, U-2 reconnaissance aircraft Pilot, is greeted by squadron members, on the flight line at Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia, after a mission, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Mark Marshall (right), 363rd Expedit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) David O'Connor, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, disassembles the pogo housing on a USAF U-2 reconnaissance aircraft, after a mission in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) David O'Connor, 363rd Expediti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Releas... More

At a forward-deployed location, Captain (CAPT) Zack, a U-2 Reconnaissance Aircraft pilot deployed from the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron (RS), Beale Air Force Base (AFB), California, to the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), breathes 100 percent pure oxygen in his space suit for an hour prior to a mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At a forward-deployed location, Captain (CAPT) Zack, a U-2 Reconnaissa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

At a forward-deployed location, Captain (CAPT) Zack, a U-2 Reconnaissance Aircraft pilot deployed from the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron (RS), Beale Air Force Base (AFB), California, to the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), breathes 100 percent pure oxygen in his space suit for an hour prior to a mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At a forward-deployed location, Captain (CAPT) Zack, a U-2 Reconnaissa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A US Air Force (USAF) U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft assigned to the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, takes off for a mission from an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft assigned to the 99th Re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Walter Flint, a deployed U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft Commander from the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron, serving with the 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron (ERS), exits a crew bus in his 1034 pressure flight suite, after arriving on the flight line at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Walter Flint, a deployed ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Carlton Oxendine, Crew CHIEF, 9th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 363rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, pulls pins on a U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft prior to taking off for a mission at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Carlton Oxendine, Crew CHIEF, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeff Gilbert, physiological support division Technician assigned to the 9th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 363rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, assists USAF Major (MAJ) John Long, a U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft Pilot assigned to the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, into his 1034 pressure suit in preparation for a mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeff Gilbert, physiological ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady surveillance aircraft taxis out of a hangar, as a crew chief salutes, during the 9th Reconnaissance Wing's Operational Readiness Inspection at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., on Sept. 13, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by John Schwab, CIV.) (RELEASED)

A U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady surveillance aircraft taxis out of a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Schwab, CIV. Release Status: Rel... More

A U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady surveillance aircraft taxis prior to a launch during the 9th Reconnaissance Wing's Operational Readiness Inspection at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., on Sept. 13, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by John Schwab, CIV.) (RELEASED)

A U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady surveillance aircraft taxis prior to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Schwab, CIV. Release Status: Rel... More

A U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady surveillance aircraft taxis prior to a launch during the 9th Reconnaissance Wing's Operational Readiness Inspection at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., on Sept. 13, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by John Schwab, CIV.) (RELEASED)

A U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady surveillance aircraft taxis prior to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Schwab, CIV. Release Status: Rel... More

A U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragonlady reconnaissance aircraft sits drying in a hanger after being washed at an undisclosed location during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, on Oct. 8, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Erik Gudmundson) (RELEASED)

A U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragonlady reconnaissance aircraft sits drying in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Erik Gudmundson Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

A U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragonlady high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft, 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, makes a high speed takeoff, on Oct. 22, 2004 in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Erik Gudmundson) (RELEASED)

A U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragonlady high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Erik Gudmundson Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More