Lub Cua Dag Zog Yuam lub siab-siab, tag nrho cov huab cua taug kev dav hlau, U-2 Dragon Lady, tsis ntev los no ya nws lub koob yees duab kho qhov muag kawg lub hom phiaj ntawm Bill Air Force Base.
Raws li 2nd tau piav qhia.Lieutenant Hailey M. Toledo, 9th Reconnaissance Wing Public Affairs, nyob rau hauv tsab xov xwm "End of an Era: U-2s on Last OBC Mission," OBC mission will take high-altitude photos in daylight and will transition to the front of support Lub chaw sib ntaus sib tua yog muab los ntawm National Geospatial-Intelli lub koom haum ua yeeb yaj kiab rau kev txav mus los. kev tshawb nrhiav kev sau yuav tsum tau ua rau lub luag haujlwm.
Adam Marigliani, Collins Aerospace Engineering Support Specialist, tau hais tias: "Qhov kev tshwm sim no kaw ib xyoo caum-ntev tshooj hauv Bill Air Force Base thiab ua yeeb yaj kiab thiab qhib tshooj tshiab hauv ntiaj teb digital."
Collins Aerospace tau ua haujlwm nrog 9th Intelligence Squadron ntawm Beale Air Force Base txhawm rau rub tawm OBC cov duab los ntawm U-2 txoj haujlwm thoob ntiaj teb los txhawb nqa Air Force lub hom phiaj.
Lub hom phiaj OBC ua haujlwm ntawm Bill AFB tau ze li ntawm 52 xyoo, nrog thawj U-2 OBC xa tawm los ntawm Beale AFB hauv xyoo 1974.Tau los ntawm SR-71, OBC tau hloov kho thiab sim davhlau los txhawb U-2 platform, hloov lub sijhawm ntev IRIS sensor.While lub IRIS's 24-inch focal ntev ntev tso cai rau qhov kev daws teeb meem loj dua.
"Lub U-2 khaws lub peev xwm los ua OBC lub luag haujlwm ntawm lub ntiaj teb thiab nrog lub peev xwm xa tawm lub zog thaum xav tau," said Lt. Col. James Gayser, tus thawj coj ntawm 99th Reconnaissance Squadron.
OBC raug xa mus los txhawb ntau lub luag haujlwm, suav nrog nag xob nag cua Katrina nyem, Fukushima Daiichi nuclear fais fab nroj tsuag teeb meem, thiab Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom, thiab Joint Task Force Horn of Africa ua haujlwm.
Thaum lub sijhawm ua haujlwm thoob tebchaws Afghanistan, U-2 tau pom tag nrho lub tebchaws txhua 90 hnub, thiab cov chav nyob thoob plaws Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Tiv Thaiv tau siv OBC cov duab los npaj cov haujlwm.
Geiser tau hais tias "Txhua tus neeg tsav dav hlau U-2 yuav khaws cov kev paub thiab kev txawj ntse los siv cov sensors thoob plaws ntau lub hom phiaj thiab qhov chaw ua haujlwm kom tau raws li thaj chaw sib ntaus sib tua tus thawj coj ntawm kev xav tau kev txawj ntse tseem ceeb," Geiser tau hais. luag hauj lwm.”
Kaw ntawm OBC ntawm Bill AFB tso cai rau lub luag haujlwm thiab cov neeg koom tes tsom mus rau lub zog ntau dua ntawm kev muaj peev xwm thaum muaj xwm txheej ceev, cov tswv yim, cov txheej txheem thiab cov txheej txheem, thiab cov tswv yim kev ua haujlwm uas txhawb nqa ncaj qha rau cov teeb meem kev hem thawj uas tau teeb tsa rau tag nrho lub hom phiaj 9th Reconnaissance Wing.
U-2 muab qhov siab tshaj plaws, txhua qhov huab cua soj ntsuam thiab soj ntsuam, nruab hnub lossis hmo ntuj, hauv kev txhawb nqa ncaj qha ntawm Asmeskas thiab cov tub rog sib tw.
Lub U-2 muaj peev xwm sau tau ntau yam kev xav, suav nrog ntau yam electro-optical, infrared thiab hluavtaws aperture radar cov khoom uas tuaj yeem khaws lossis xa mus rau cov chaw tsim kho hauv av. Tsis tas li ntawd, nws txhawb cov kev daws teeb meem siab, thaj chaw huab cua dav dav muab los ntawm optical strip koob yees duab uas tsim cov khoom siv yeeb yaj kiab, tsim thiab tshuaj xyuas tom qab lawv tsaws.
Tau txais cov xov xwm aviation zoo tshaj plaws, cov dab neeg thiab cov yam ntxwv los ntawm Aviation Geek Club hauv peb tsab ntawv xov xwm, xa ncaj qha rau koj lub inbox.
Post lub sij hawm: Lub Xya hli ntuj-21-2022
