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Flying Higher Than Day Or Night

It was designed over 60 years ago to conduct high-altitude intelligence missions during the Cold War.
 
Now, the U-2 is still used for ground combat support and disaster relief.
 
One of its instructor pilots has given a rare insight into what it's like to fly the aircraft that skims space.
 
 

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