Operation Overflight : a memoir of the U-2 incident
Powers, Francis Gary2004
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This is Francis Gary Powers' memoir of when he served as a pilot in the US Air Force, completed 27 U-2 reconnaissance missions for the CIA, and was shot down and captured in 1960. Upon his return to the US in 1962, he flew the U-2 as a test pilot.
Main title:
Operation Overflight : a memoir of the U-2 incident / Francis Gary Powers with Curt Gentry.
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Imprint:
Washington, D.C. : Brassey's ; Poole : Chris Lloyd [distributor], c2004.
Collation:
xvi, 327 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., facsims., map, plans, ports. ; 23 cm.
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ISBN:
9781574884227 (pbk)
Dewey class:
973.921092
Language:
English
BRN:
155535
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