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spy plane

noun as in high-altitude military reconnaissance plane

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On May 1, 1960, a U-2 spy plane operated by the CIA took off from an airbase in Peshawar, Pakistan.

The EP3 is the same spy plane grounded by the Chinese military at the beginning of the George W. Bush administration in 2001.

But a new, ultra-sophisticated spy plane has U.S. military and intelligence bosses spooked.

The CIA had delivered the president his most valuable intelligence tool, the U-2 spy plane.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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