Russian High Altitude Recon and Experimental Aircrafts

[gadeshi]

This is a dedicated thread for the subject planes like M-55 Geophysica and the like.
Please post all the related info here.

Let's start with M-55:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myasishchev_M-55
http://www.airwar.ru/enc/spy/m55.html

 

[gadeshi]

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[Vorschlaghammer]

So is this the U2-ski ?
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[gadeshi]

So is this the U2-ski ?
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No, it has been created as drifting aerostates interceptor, then like a recon.

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[Bornubus]

Not technically related to this but Indian special mission aircraft Bombardier Global 5000 with Israeli SIGINT package


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