20.09.2016 - Havárie špionážního letounu U-2 Dragon Lady

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Aircraft U-2 Dragon Lady (s/n 80-1068) crashed during a training flight on 20.09.2016 in an uninhabited area Sutter County, California. The plane belonged to the 1st Reconnaissance Squadron, 9th Reconnaissance Wing and started from the Beale AFB. Both pilots ejected, one died.

Source:
www.beale.af.mil
sacramento.cbslocal.com
www.kcra.com
www.latimes.com
www.sacbee.com
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The pilot who died is Lt. Col. Ira With. Eadie. He was the father of 6 children. Came Florida, with his family, lived in Lincoln. The impact of the aircraft caused the fire to about 250 acres.

Sources:
aviation-safety.net
www.airforcetimes.com
https://www.airforcetimes.com/articles/u-2-crashes
www.sacbee.com
http://accesswdun.com/article/2016/9/448828
www.foxnews.com
twitter.com.
20.09.2016 - Havárie špionážního letounu U-2 Dragon Lady - Trosky letounu a kolem nich zasažené území požárem Zdroj: https://twitter.com/KCRALuery/status/778303198121439232/photo/1

Trosky letounu a kolem nich zasažené území požárem Zdroj: https://twitter.com/KCRALuery/status/778303198121439232/photo/1
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20.09.2016 - Havárie špionážního letounu U-2 Dragon Lady - Zdroj: http://snagfilms.s3.amazonaws.com/7a/17/4d81e8644636b9768934e217f297/u-2-crash-2.jpg

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20.09.2016 - Havárie špionážního letounu U-2 Dragon Lady - Lt. Col Ira S. Eadie Zdroj: http://www.sacbee.com/news/local/qrfvn8/picture103334592/ALTERNATES/FREE_320/Eadie%20FPS%20photo%20(1)

Lt. Col Ira S. Eadie Zdroj: http://www.sacbee.com/news/local/qrfvn8/picture103334592/ALTERNATES/FREE_320/Eadie%20FPS%20photo%20(1)
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Zvláštní je, že neví, s čím lítají.... www.beale.af.mil


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One pilot is confirmed deceased, while the other sustained injuries.
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