Last updated on: 1 April 2004
Posted on: 16 March 2004
U-2 Detachments
and Operating Locations
100 Strategic Reconnaissance
Wing, Operating Location- Olive Harvest, located at RAF Akroitiri, Cyprus. |
New version of the OL-OH |
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Detachment 4
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"Codak"; Det 4, 9th Wing;
"Coatimundi" The coatimundi is a racoon like carnivore and it's habitat is from Arizona to northern Argentina and Uraguay |
Det 4 (Panama?) "Serpents of the Sun" |
9th Strategtic Reconnaissance Wing,
Operating Location- Olympic Flame |
Detachment 5, 9 Strategic Reconnaissance
Wing, another version of the Operating Location- Olympic Flame |
Trojan Horse deployment to Vietnam (see repro below) |
OL-20 Giant Dragon deployment
or "Giani" Dragon as the patch says.... |
Though technically not a U-2 Operating
Location, this was the drone unit attached to the 99th SRS U-2 Detachment. Patch scan from the John Cook Collection |
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OL-UK RAF Alconbury
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OL-UK RAF Fairford |
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Made for reunion
patches- below |
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El Loco Crow- |
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Surfing Crow- |
Toy Soldier- Alaska deployment | Lucky Dragon- Vietnam deployment |
Trojan Horse- Vietnam deployment (see above for actual patch) |
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See also U-2 in Desert Storm
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