Pentagon Studies U-2 Phase-Out Strategy
The Pentagon, by May 1, expects to complete its study on how to manage the transition from U-2 surveillance to Global Hawk unmanned aircraft. To free money, the U-2's life is being shortened (it will be retired by 2011) saving up to $1 billion over five years, according to the military. The...
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