reconnaissance plane
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In December 1954 Johnson assembled a small team of “skunks” to begin work on this new high-altitude reconnaissance plane.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The Russian reconnaissance plane had been detected in the UK's "area of interest" but the MoD said at no time was it able to enter UK sovereign airspace.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2024
This included the A-12, which, like the U-2, was a fast-flying reconnaissance plane.
From Salon • Aug. 22, 2023
In late May, a Chinese fighter jet crossed the path of an American reconnaissance plane as it flew in international airspace above the South China Sea.
From Washington Times • Jun. 5, 2023
“Mr. President, I have received word from the CIA that the U-2 reconnaissance plane I mentioned yesterday is still missing,” Goodpaster said.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
