BY ORDER OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE MANUAL 11-2U-2,
VOLUME 3
17 OCTOBER 2018
Flying Operations
U-2 OPERATIONS PROCEDURES
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing web site at
www.e-Publishing.af.mil for downloading or ordering.
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: ACC/A3MH
Supersedes: AFI 11-2U-2V3,
15 August 2013
Certified by: HQ USAF/A3X
(Brig Gen B. Chance Saltzman)
Pages: 28
This manual implements AFPD11-2 and AFPD11-4 Aviation Service; AFI 11-200, Aircrew
Training, Standardization/Evaluation, and General Operations Structure; and AFI 11-202V3,
General Flight Rules. It prescribes operational guidance for use by pilots who operate Air Force
U-2 aircraft. This manual applies to the Regular Air Force and does not apply to the Air National
Guard (ANG) or the Air Force Reserve (AFR)
Major Commands (MAJCOMs)/Direct Reporting Units (DRUs)/Field Operating Agencies
(FOAs) are to forward proposed MAJCOM/DRU/FOA-level supplements to this volume to
AF/A3O-AI through ACC/A3MH for approval prior to publication in accordance with (IAW) AFI
11-200. (NOTE: The terms DRU and FOA as used in this paragraph refer only to those
DRUs/FOAs that report directly to HQ AF). Keep supplements current by complying with AFI
33-360, Publications and Forms Management. See paragraph 1.2 of this volume for guidance
on submitting comments and suggested improvements to this publication. Ensure that all records
created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained IAW AFMAN 33-
363, Management of Records, and disposed of IAW the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule
(RDS) maintained in the Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS). Refer
recommended changes and questions about this publication to the Office of Primary Responsibility
(OPR) using the AF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication; route AF Forms 847
from the field through the appropriate functional chain-of-command. This Manual requires the
collection and or maintenance of information protected by the Privacy Act of 1974 authorized by
Title 5 United States Code, Section 552a, 37 USC § 301a Incentive Pay, Public Law 92-204 § 715,
Certified Current 4 MAY 2022
