Lockheed Martin U-2

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:armament none
gptkbp:crew 1
U-2 pilot training program
gptkbp:dataUsage real-time data link
gptkbp:decommissioned some variants
gptkbp:design gptkb:Kelly_Johnson
high-speed data transmission
modular design
advanced communication systems
advanced avionics
high-resolution imaging
advanced navigation systems
enhanced stability
high aspect ratio wings
pressurized cockpit
intelligence analysis capabilities
retractable landing gear
data collection systems
long fuselage
electronic warfare capabilities
high-performance engine
large wingspan
multi-sensor payloads
modular payloads
high-altitude capability
real-time reconnaissance
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_J75
gptkbp:firstFlight 1955
gptkbp:firstGeneration 1956
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lockheed Martin U-2
gptkbp:length 15.24 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:maxSpeed 0.7 Mach
gptkbp:nickname Dragon Lady
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Gary_Powers_incident
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 100
gptkbp:operationalRange over 3,000 miles
gptkbp:operationalStatus active
global
gptkbp:photography high-resolution camera
gptkbp:primaryMission high-altitude reconnaissance
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:radar synthetic aperture radar
gptkbp:role intelligence gathering
surveillance
gptkbp:security limited radar cross-section
gptkbp:service_ceiling 21,300 m
gptkbp:services 1956
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lockheed_U-2S
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:CIA
gptkb:USAF
NASA
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:variant U-2R
U-2S
TR-1
gptkbp:wingspan 31.4 m