The U2 is a reconnaissance platform that is ridiculously simple with its cable and pulley technology. The sensor packages and optics that it carries is 99% of its worth and most, if not all, of its capability is exceeded by other more capable unmanned platforms currently. However, there is still a need for a "manned"…

No, because it doesn’t work. The claims are bullshit because they’re impossible; the physics of dropping a piece of iron from 30,000 feet doesn’t allow for any kind of real accuracy, no matter how precisely timed the drop was. And the Russian propaganda is claiming that they’re just as accurate as western precision…

I stand corrected.

This is good and bad. Same goes for all ev’s and other hybrids. Like you mentioned, they are loosing battery capacity. Not many people are aware of this or are told by salesmen because if they were it would be a deal breaker. People should realize that in a few years, they are going to have to pony up more than the…

Article correction: There was only 1 year, 2001 for the first generation Bullitt. There was no 2002, though that is a somewhat common misconception.