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Ol' Sharky

Shark's mouth adorned 9th RW Lockheed U-2S 80-1085 runs short finals for Fairford's Runway 27

 

Waiting to assist the pilot was the Dodge 'Chase Car' ready to accelerate hard and tuck in behind her to 'talk' her down in the last few crucial feet of flight

 

In addition, a pick-up carried the 'Outrigger' crew who were tasked with attaching those vital under-wing 'wheels' so she could then taxi back to dispersal

 

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Uploaded on October 23, 2021
Taken on October 21, 2021