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U-2 Spy Plane Incident: Powers Sentenced to 10 Years
On August 19, 1960, American pilot Francis Gary Powers was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in Moscow for his May 1st U-2 spy plane mission over the Soviet Union, triggering a major Cold War crisis that damaged US-Soviet relations and ended a planned summit.
U-2 Spy Plane Incident: Powers Sentenced to 10 Years
On August 19, 1960, American pilot Francis Gary Powers was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in Moscow for his May 1st U-2 spy plane mission over the Soviet Union, triggering a major Cold War crisis that damaged US-Soviet relations and ended a planned summit.
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