56-6696, Art. #363

6696 in chrome

6696 early in it's career, it's still in natural aluminum. Also as Glenn Chapman pointed out it's been towed to this position as the "pogo' under the wings are reversed to the rear of the aircraft

History of #6696

U-2A #6676 delivered to Groom Lake, NV on 16 Oct 1955

Lost on 22 March 1966 near Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. USAF Pilot: Andy Fan survived.

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