The Operations Room | Gary Powers' U-2 is Shot Down Over the Soviet Union - Animated @TheOperationsRoom | Uploaded May 2020 | Updated October 2024, 13 hours ago.
Francis "Gary" Powers enters the cockpit of his U-2 spy plane for an overflight deep into the Soviet Union. He's going to take photographs of the secretive Soviet ICBM development programme. It is believed that the Soviet arsenal does not contain a surface to air missile that can reach the 70,000ft cruising altitude of his aircraft...

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