Getting dressed for a combat mission in a U2 “Dragonlady” reconnaissance ... second pilot trailing the jet down the runway in a chase car and keeping radio contact. Peeling himself out of ...

U-2 Pilot Wearing High Altitude Pressure Suit Made Approaches with McLaren Chase Car. While appearances ... it’s still a little unusual to see a Dragon Lady make a touch and go landing at ...

I saw a U-2 Dragon Lady once, in flight ... protocol requires a chase car to trail the jet onto the runway, calling out directions as the pilot glides the jet back to Earth.

The Lockheed U-2, also known as the "Dragon Lady," is one of the most challenging ... landing this spy plane requires a specialized technique. A chase car driven by another U-2 pilot follows ...

This story from 2013 explores the use of American muscle to help pilots land the plane so easy to fly and difficult to land it's known as the Dragon Lady ... of for a chase car to spin out.

The Air Force has a mythical sky beast known as the Lockheed Martin U-2 Dragon Lady — a jet with such ... The idea of a chase car was conceived, with muscle cars racing behind a U-2 as it ...

A U-2 Dragon Lady pilot with the 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron drives a high-performance chase car on the runway to catch a U-2 performing a low-flight touch and go at Al Dhafra Air ...

Like the USAF's U-2, NASA's Dragon Lady's can carry a dorsal satellite communications link system to send back its data in real time when it is operating outside of line of sight of a ground station.