Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a feature on the most famous spy plane ever built, The U-2 aircraft that has been ...

Both of my grandfathers were geologists who worked for oil companies, which meant they got “transferred” every few years.

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for a feature on how to put into flight the extremely high-flying U-2 Dragon Lady and the procedures to put this plane almost into outer space. Footage Credit: U ...

After touting the value of high-altitude spy planes with longer legs, the Army has decided to only buy half of the HADES aircraft it originally wanted.

Two Swedish fighter jets under NATO command were scrambled Thursday over the Baltic Sea to escort away a Russian reconnaissance plane that was approaching Polish airspace, Sweden's armed forces ...

A 16-ton CIA spy plane crashed in Death Valley in 1952, where it remains to this day. You can hike out and see it, but it is no walk in the park.

Aerial surveillance of the cartels has increased, with at least 18 spy plane missions flown over the Southwest and near Mexico.

It was the first of its kind program of mass surveillance: the surreal, and initially-secret, deployment of an unmanned plane flying in circles over the city of Baltimore. Sociologist Benjamin Snyder ...

Rumors and speculation of clandestine military projects have been around for decades, and the Aurora spy plane is among one of the most notable.

A Cold War-era spy plane was seen soaring over Oakland last Thursday, and it couldn’t have happened during a more pivotal moment in Bay Area history. The Lockheed Martin U-2, also known as the ...

So, rumors about the SR-91 Aurora spy plane should not shock anyone who is only slightly familiar with the theories that I just wrote about.