That was cool! When U-2s land they only have bicycle landing gear along the fuselage, nothing in the wing tips. So they send trucks out with airman in the bed holing the landing gear for the wingtips so they can insert it as the aircraft lands. Looks really funny to watch. :)
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barefootgreg 8 years, 10 months ago
Let's see it land in the same fashion.
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ahnyerkeester 8 years, 10 months ago
That was cool! When U-2s land they only have bicycle landing gear along the fuselage, nothing in the wing tips. So they send trucks out with airman in the bed holing the landing gear for the wingtips so they can insert it as the aircraft lands. Looks really funny to watch. :)
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