| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 56-6682 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed U-2/TR-1/ER-2 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed U-2/TR-1/ER-2 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed U-2C |
| C/n (msn): | 349 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Warner Robins - Robins AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Georgia, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KWRB IATA: WRB Local: WRB Other: - |
| Collection: | Museum of Aviation |
| Photo Date: | 14 December 2024 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 808606 |
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Built as a U-2A with test registration N802X, this machine was converted to U-2G for aircraft carrier tests in 1964, then to U-2C. In April 1971 it was transferred directly from the CIA to NASA as N709NA, assigned to the Ames Research Center, NAS Moffett Field, CA setting 16 altitude and time to climb records for its class. Retired December 1976 This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 May 2025, and has since been viewed 36 times. |