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U-2 takes off at Laughlin Air Force Base in Del Rio, Texas.

Two airplanes taxi and take off. U-2 taxies to runway and take off. Airmen removing Pogo wheels from wing tip of U-2 then plane takes off at Laughlin Air Force Base in Texas, United States.

Location: Del Rio Texas Laughlin Air Force Base

Date: 1962, October 6

Duration: 1 min 33 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

U-2D taxis and takes off at McCoy AFB, Orlando, Florida, during Cuban Missile Crisis

Lockheed U-2D, number 56-6695, of the U.S. Air Force 4080th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, taxis to runway at McCoy Air Force Base, Orlando, Florida, during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Airmen remove Pogo wheels from wing tips of U2. Aircraft takes off and climbs rapidly in nose high attitude. The U-2 in flight. (Note: U-2D, number 56-6695 Crashed on 7 July 1964 near Fujian, China while monitoring supply routes from China to North Vietnam.)

Location: Del Rio Texas Laughlin Air Force Base

Date: 1962, November 8

Duration: 2 min 16 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Cuban Missile Crisis. U-2 in flight and at Laughlin Air Force Base in Del Rio, Texas.

U-2 airplane in flight. U-2 taxis and takes off. Airmen put pogo wheels at wings of U-2 aircraft. Pilot sitting in cockpit. U-2 parked with pogo wheels on both the sides at Laughlin Air Force Base in Del Rio, Texas. U-2 being loaded with equipment. Technicians under the aircraft. Tail section of airplane is seen.

Location: Del Rio Texas Laughlin Air Force Base

Date: 1962

Duration: 1 min 59 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

U-2 in hangar at Laughlin Air Force Base near Del Rio in Texas, United States

U-2 in hangar building, technicians around it. Technicians load equipment in Q-bay of U-2. Airmen in cockpit and check U-2 equipment. Equipment dolly pulled away from U-2 in hangar building at Laughlin Air Force Base near Del Rio in Texas, United States.

Location: Del Rio Texas Laughlin Air Force Base

Date: 1962

Duration: 1 min 31 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

U-2 in hangar at Laughlin Air Force Base near Del Rio in Texas during Cuban Crisis.

U-2 is pushed into hangar at Laughlin Air Force Base near Del Rio in Texas, United States. US Air Force workers remove equipment from Q-bay (equipment bay) of U-2. Different views of hangar where airmen working with the equipment of aircraft during Cuban Crisis.

Location: Del Rio Texas Laughlin Air Force Base

Date: 1962

Duration: 2 min 8 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None