1st RS U-2 instructor pilot flies his 1,000th flight in the Dragon Lady [Image 3 of 20]

BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, CA, UNITED STATES

12.22.2020

Photo by Staff Sgt. Ramon Adelan 

9th Reconnaissance Wing

U.S. Air Force Capt. Sean Heatherman, 1st Reconnaissance Squadron U-2 Dragon Lady student, dawns his aircrew flight equipment prior to entering the jet Dec. 22, 2020, at Beale Air Force Base, California. U-2 pilots come from every military flying background. In order to be accepted into the program, applicants undergo several interviews and must pass a demanding three-sortie profile in the two-seat U-2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ramon A. Adelan)

• Date Taken: 12.22.2020
• Date Posted: 01.05.2021 15:22
• Photo ID: 6474144
• VIRIN: 201222-F-HK496-1010
• Resolution: 7753x5169
• Size: 14.01 MB
• Location: BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, CA, US