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Beale AFB: TU-2S Dragon Lady 1078's Resurrection: Rebirth of the 'Silver Dragon'
March 23, 2024
BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, California, March 23 -- The U.S. Air Force Beale Air Force Base (9th Reconnaissance Wing) issued the following news:

By Staff Sgt. Frederick Brown, 9th Reconnaissance Wing Public Affairs

TU-2S Dragon Lady 1078's silver frame stood out in the sunny blue sky, Feb. 15, as it conducted its first flight in 1,030 days. After almost three years of extensive maintenance in a collaborative effort between the 9th Maintenance Group and Lockheed Martin, a . . .

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