Francis Gary Powers - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Aug 17, 1929 Jenkins, Kentucky, United States Died on 01 Aug 1977 (aged 47)

American pilot who was shot down while flying a U-2 spy plane over Soviet Union airspace

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About Francis Gary Powers

  • Francis Gary Powers (August 17, 1929 – August 1, 1977) was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission in Soviet Union airspace, causing the 1960 U-2 incident. He later worked as a helicopter pilot for KNBC in Los Angeles and died in a 1977 helicopter crash.

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