Last updated: 18 March 2007
Posted on: 11 Jan 1997
U-2 Sensors
This image shows the various sensors that the U-2R
and S, are capable of carrying during in various missions. |
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E-Bay Payload LN-33 PIII INS: is a INS/GPS navigator NAS-21A ANS: is the retired astrointernial navigator EWS: Electronic Wafare System |
Nose Payload E/0: Electro-Optical IR: Infared Both these systems are are part of the Senior Year Electro-Optical Reconnaissance System(SYERS) ASARS-2: Advanced Synthectic Apature Radar by Hughes |
Q-Bay Payload DDL: Dual Data Link UHF CTT Radio Relay: Is the Commanders Tactical Terminal DCRSI: Is the recorder for the ASARS-2 |
Superpod Payload Senior Spear & Senior Ruby: are Signal Intelligence systems |
Dorsal Pod Span and Spur: Are two satellite data links |
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NASA ER-2 |
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Sources: Aviation Week & Space Tech., NASA, and various other sources |
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