Megaprojects on MSN
How the CIA built a plane faster than missiles
During the Cold War, intelligence was everything, and we explore how the United States responded after the U-2 suddenly became vulnerable. We follow the rise of the SR-71 from a near-impossible CIA ...
On Feb. 3, 1959, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. 'The Big Bopper' Richardson died in a plane crash near Clear Lake, ...
When the cabin pressure suddenly drops, generally due to damage to the seal that keeps the cabin airtight, oxygen masks drop. This provides enough O2 for the pilots to get everyone down to 10,000 feet ...
Aviation Wall on MSN
She flies the CIA’s spy plane alone - and one mistake means death
She flies one of the most feared aircraft in history — the U-2 spy plane — alone, with no room for error. At extreme altitude, the U-2 operates on a razor-thin margin between stall and overspeed, ...
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