Pilot Cory in a Dodge Charger chasing a U-2 landing. In the backseat of the aircraft was Forbes ... [+] writer Jim Clash, Beale AFB, August 21, 2024. Clash: Do you remember your very first solo ...

In fact, she’s the only U-2 pilot who fits both categories. Born in the Bronx, New York, in 1971, Tengesdal was educated at the University Of New Haven. Influenced by the television series ...

The U-2 pilot, Francis Gary Powers, was captured in 1960 by the Soviets near Sverdlovsk in the Ural Mountains after the U-2 ...

When US Air Force pilot Lt. Col. "Jethro" first learned about the U-2, he was determined to get into the highly selective training program. Piloting the vaunted "Dragon Lady" meant flying "single ...

What's it like to fly a U-2 surveillance plane? At the Pentagon, CNN's Carl Rochelle interviewd U.S. Air Force Major Jeff Jungemann, who has flown U-2 missions. VXtreme plug-ins for Windows 95 ...

In August 1960, a tribunal in Moscow convicted American U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers of espionage. On Aug. 19, he was sentenced to 10 years in prison. This Cold War saga had all the elements of a ...

Pilot Powers, about whose fate the Embassy of ... 1960 I have made some notes from which I want to talk to you about this U-2 incident. A full statement about this matter has been made by the ...

Investigators to quiz pilot Passengers praise 'phenomenal landing' U.S. airlines fly 2 years without fatality KTVU: 'Surreal' day for pilot's family Even New York's mayor had praise. "It would ...

Years before the Titan implosion, OceanGate's Stockton Rush took another small group of passengers to see the wreck of the Andrea Doria — but fell into “panic” due to a lack of experience, former empl ...

The lead engineer for an experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreck of the Titanic says he felt pressured ...