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U-2 Incident (1960)
On May 1, 1960, a U.S. U-2 spy plane was shot down over Soviet airspace, exposing a top-secret American surveillance program and escalating Cold War tensions. But what really happened, and how did it ...
The story of the Soviet leader’s time in power, his policies against Jews, and his relationship with Israel and Zionism ...
the Administration made what was likely the second notable muscle machine requisition request in government history (after the chase vehicles required to guide U-2 spy planes in for landings from ...
The infamous event, known as the 1960 U-2 incident, made front page headlines and eventually formed the basis for the 2015 Steven Spielberg movie "Bridge of Spies." "if you were around in the sixties, ...
July 6: President Eisenhower cancels the 700,000 tons of sugar remaining in Cuba's quota for 1960. July 8 ... of being deterred by clouds, a U.S. U-2 reconnaissance flight over Cuba photographs ...
Francis Gary Powers, pilot of the USA U-2 spy plane which crashed in Russia, May 1960,. Picture: Keystone/Getty Images In 1960, there was an international incident when a U-2 crashed in Russia and ...
US Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin confirmed last week that the U-2 and other aircraft are taking part in ...
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A child has died following a driveway incident in the Far North. Police said the incident happened on a driveway on Pupuke Mangapa Rd in Kāeo on Monday around 4.20pm. The child was taken to a ...
Two minors were wounded and seven others were placed under custody after a stabbing incident outside a school in Pasig City on Thursday, the Pasig City Police Station said on Friday. In a statement, ...
They arrived to find a man who had suffered critical injuries after an incident with a lawnmower. Paramedics are working to stabilise the man and LifeFlight rescue chopper has been called in to ...