Reportedly turning at that altitude in a U2 was a hairy experience -- the outside wing would be shaking because it was going into a high speed "shock" stall, and the inside wing would be shaking in a low speed aerodynamic stall.

Of course, it wasn't carrying passengers, either.

Peter

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