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What does the U2 in U2 spyplane stand for?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 9/16/2023

U means Utility--a plane that can do many things. They were trying to hide the fact it's a surveillance platform.

Another plane with a U in its name is the U-21, which is a Beechcraft King Air business jet painted in military colors.

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