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This profile of the American pilot Francis Gary Powers discusses the mission of the U-2 reconnaissance flights during the Cold War as well as the international incident surrounding the shooting down of his U-2 over the Soviet Union.
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- Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)