Francis Gary Powers

American pilot Francis Gary Powers (1929 - 1977), aka Gary Powers, and his wife, in London to launch his book 'Operation Overflight', April 1971. His CIA spy plane was shot down over Soviet airspace in 1960, during the Cold War, and he was returned to US custody after a prisoner exchange with Soviet officer Rudolf Abel. (Photo by Len Trievnor/Daily Express/Getty Images)
American pilot Francis Gary Powers (1929 - 1977), aka Gary Powers, and his wife, in London to launch his book 'Operation Overflight', April 1971. His CIA spy plane was shot down over Soviet airspace in 1960, during the Cold War, and he was returned to US custody after a prisoner exchange with Soviet officer Rudolf Abel. (Photo by Len Trievnor/Daily Express/Getty Images)
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Credit:
Len Trievnor / Stringer
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627749339
Collection:
Hulton Archive
Date created:
April 01, 1971
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Hulton Archive
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