{"id":4749,"date":"2012-08-24T21:05:15","date_gmt":"2012-08-24T21:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/24\/gizmodo-describes-this-image-as-a-photo-of-the\/"},"modified":"2018-12-11T00:29:32","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T00:29:32","slug":"gizmodo-describes-this-image-as-a-photo-of-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/24\/gizmodo-describes-this-image-as-a-photo-of-the\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4749 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/24\/gizmodo-describes-this-image-as-a-photo-of-the\/attachment\/4750\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/tumblr_m9a2krmWvT1qzxaqho1_640-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/tumblr_m9a2krmWvT1qzxaqho1_640-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/tumblr_m9a2krmWvT1qzxaqho1_640-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Gizmodo describes this image as &ldquo;<a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5937331\/a-photo-of-the-most-elite-pilots-on-earth-looking-incredibly-badass\" target=\"_blank\">A Photo of the Most Elite Pilots on Earth Looking Incredibly Badass<\/a>,&rdquo; and I think that&rsquo;s pretty accurate. \u00a0In case you&rsquo;re not familiar with the aircraft, here&rsquo;s the US Air Force&rsquo;s description:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>As you know, U-2 pilots are now the highest flying humans in the world (70,000+ feet) with the exception of the individuals in the ISS now that the NASA shuttle program has ended.<\/p>\n<p>Pictured are 14 of a total of about 80 pilots currently qualified on the U-2. Less people have flown the U-2 than there are people with Super Bowl rings.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gizmodo describes this image as &ldquo;A Photo of the Most Elite Pilots on Earth Looking Incredibly Badass,&rdquo; and I think that&rsquo;s pretty accurate. \u00a0In case you&rsquo;re not familiar with the aircraft, here&rsquo;s the US Air Force&rsquo;s description: As you know, U-2 pilots are now the highest flying humans in the world (70,000+ feet) with the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/24\/gizmodo-describes-this-image-as-a-photo-of-the\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4749"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4751,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4749\/revisions\/4751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}