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  • Francis Gary Powers
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  • Francis Gary Powers (August 17, 1929 – August 1, 1977) was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission over Soviet Union airspace, causing the 1960 U-2 incident.
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Relatives
  • Two children
Birth Date
  • 1929-08-17
Full Name
  • Francis Gary Powers
death place
  • Los Angeles County, California
Name
  • Francis Gary Powers
resting place
Alma mater
  • Milligan College
Birth Place
  • Jenkins, Kentucky
Awards
death date
  • 1977-08-01
Religion
  • Churches of Christ
Death Cause
  • Helicopter crash
Known For
  • 1960
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  • Francis Gary Powers (August 17, 1929 – August 1, 1977) was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission over Soviet Union airspace, causing the 1960 U-2 incident.