Francis Gary Powers was in a Lockheed U2 spy plane flying over the Soviet Union. These spy planes had been flying untouched ...

Feb. 26—GRUNDY, Va. — The world's eyes are now fixed on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but Russia was getting a similar amount of attention more than 60 years ago when an American spy plane was shot ...

Gary Powers, Jr. took a U-2 flight in 2000. He talks about what he saw from 70,000 ft., including Area 51. He also discusses his father’s 1960 U-2 flight and shoot-down. ByJim Clash, Contributor.

The restless heart -- Open skies -- Mayday repatriated -- Lost in a crowd -- Searching for Francis -- Voice from the grave -- The last echo -- Unfinished business Summary "Based on newly available ...

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Sixty-two years ago, almost to the month, Francis Gary Powers was one of the most famous names on the planet. I’m talking international-front-page-headline, cover-of-Time-magazine kind of notoriety.

OSHKOSH – Francis Gary Powers Jr. will give a talk at 6 p.m. July 25 at the Oshkosh Public Library, 106 Washington Ave. The library description states that for more than three decades Powers has ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Francis Gary Powers Jr. is a Founder for the Cold War Museum with eight videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1999 Speech as an Author. The year with ...

Francis Gary Powers, with a U-2, was captured in 1960 after his plane was shot down over the Soviet Union. His son, Francis Gary Powers, Jr., will talk about the incidence, along with a book he wrote ...

I recently visited the Cold War Museum in Vint Hill, Virginia, with a friend and received a personalized tour from the museum’s founder and chairman, Francis Gary Powers, Jr. Gary is the son of the ...

Gary Powers, Jr.’s father died when he was just 12. We asked him to share some thoughts about his late father, and to comment on the subject of UFOs. ByJim Clash, Contributor. Forbes contributors ...