U-2 CIA Spy Plane Pilot in Soviet Prison

Francis Gary Powers, Jr. talked about his father, CIA pilot Gary Powers, and his experiences being held in prison for 22 months after his U-… read more

Francis Gary Powers, Jr. talked about his father, CIA pilot Gary Powers, and his experiences being held in prison for 22 months after his U-2 spy plane was shot down over the former Soviet Union on May 1, 1960. This Virginia Museum of History and Culture Banner lecture was titled, “Letters from a Soviet Prison: A Son’s Search for the Truth.” close

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U-2 CIA Spy Plane Pilot in Soviet Prison

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Program ID:
444884-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Richmond, Virginia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 01, 2018 | 6:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Sep 21, 2018 | 3:20am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Jul 01, 2018 | 6:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 01, 2018 | 10:31pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 02, 2018 | 3:58am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 07, 2018 | 10:35am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 20, 2018 | 10:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 21, 2018 | 3:20am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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