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Re:U-2: The veteran spyplane too valuable to replace by meowster on Sunday December 13, 2020 @07:48PM (#25412087)
I've seen a U-2 up-close in-person (it was actually one of NASA's versions). It looked pretty decent. It's pretty basic and bare-bones though: every pound saved off of it equals one foot higher that it can climb.
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Re:U-2: The veteran spyplane too valuable to replace by blackrock on Monday December 14, 2020 @12:53AM (#25414009)
They should get a lighter pilot.
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