U2 Pilots Work Described As Helpful And Drab
Edwards Air Force Base crew details the U2 program as a steady, non glamorous research and reconnaissance effort. Missions include high altitude drop tests, missile tracking, weather observation, and atmospheric studies with pilots enduring long hours, rigorous training, and hazardous high altitude landings.
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Airlift to test air sea rendezvous in crisis support
Washington reports a 4000 man Army brigade will be flown from Hawaii to Okinawa for a test of Quick Release airlift with C135s and C124s. Depot ships carry tanks artillery and ammo to Okinawa for unloading at an undisclosed site to study rapid reinforcement and prepositioning concepts. This follows the earlier Big Lift showing depots can speed overseas power projection.
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