Lockheed U-2

1955 reconnaissance aircraft family by Lockheed
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Lockheed U-2
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Lockheed U-2

Summary

Lockheed U-2 is an aircraft family[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Lockheed U-2's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[3].
  • Lockheed U-2 is operated by United States Air Force[4].
  • Lockheed U-2 is operated by Central Intelligence Agency[5].
  • Lockheed U-2's manufacturer is recorded as Lockheed Corporation[6].
  • Lockheed U-2 is a type of reconnaissance monoplane[7].
  • Lockheed U-2 is a type of reconnaissance landplane[8].
  • Lockheed U-2 is a type of land-based jet airplane[9].
  • Lockheed U-2 is a type of single-jet aircraft[10].
  • Lockheed U-2 is a type of military monoplane with 1 engine[11].
  • Lockheed U-2 is a type of high-altitude long endurance[12].
  • Lockheed U-2's designed by is recorded as Kelly Johnson[13].
  • Lockheed U-2's Commons category is recorded as Lockheed U-2[14].
  • Lockheed U-2's country of origin is recorded as United States[15].
  • Lockheed U-2 comprises Lockheed U-2A[16].
  • Lockheed U-2 comprises Lockheed U-2C[17].
  • Lockheed U-2 comprises Lockheed U-2S[18].
  • Lockheed U-2 comprises Lockheed ER-2[19].
  • Lockheed U-2's first flight is recorded as August 1, 1955[20].
  • Lockheed U-2's source of energy is recorded as JPTS[21].
  • Lockheed U-2's service entry is recorded as June 20, 1956[22].
  • Lockheed U-2's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lockheed U-2[23].
  • Lockheed U-2's Commons gallery is recorded as Lockheed U-2[24].
  • Lockheed U-2's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+104'}[25].
  • Lockheed U-2's described by source is recorded as US Air Force Air Power Directory[26].
  • Lockheed U-2's described by source is recorded as Jane's American Fighting Aircraft of the 20th Century[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Lockheed U-2's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[3].

Why It Matters

Lockheed U-2 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . nationalmuseum.af.mil. nationalmuseum.af.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . lockheedmartin.com. lockheedmartin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . cia.gov. cia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The CIA and the U-2 Program, 1954–1974. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . nationalmuseum.af.mil. nationalmuseum.af.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . US Air Force Air Power Directory. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Jane's American Fighting Aircraft of the 20th Century. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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