An official website of the United States government
Here's how you know
A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Dragon Lady refuels

OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM -- Air Force members deployed from the 9th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, Calif., to the 363rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, refuel a U-2 Dragon Lady after returning from a mission on April 13. The U-2 is a high altitude-multi intelligence reconnaissance aircraft. It can fly above 70,000 ft and provides near-real-time imagery and signals intelligence to war fighters and national authorities in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom at a forward deployed location in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Hannen)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Matthew Hannen
VIRIN: 030413-F-9528H-027.JPG
FULL SIZE: 1.34 MB
Additional Details

No camera details available.

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

Read More

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.