Originally Posted by chopper2004
Daft question, but there's never been a big secret about U-2/TR-1 ops out of Akrotiri...i mean I recall various articles in magazines such as Air Forces Monthly in the 80s and think the US Airpower in Europe special by AFM mentioned U-2 det at Akrotiri!!
Think it was mentioned in the whopping great 80s publication by Salamander called The US War Machine.
Correct, Olive Harvest is an overt operation as we were constantly told during my time at RAF Butlins-on-med. You can even buy the T-Shirts....
TEE SHIRTS ETC
Try and get too close to one of their big black machines howver...well thast a different story
