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Zestrzelenie U-2, znane także jako Incydent U-2 – jeden z najpoważniejszych incydentów zimnej wojny, który miał miejsce 1 maja 1960 roku, kiedy amerykański samolot szpiegowski Lockheed U-2 został zestrzelony przez radzieckie Wojska Obrony Przeciwlotniczej podczas wykonywania fotograficznego rozpoznania powietrznego nad terytorium ZSRR.
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The incident occurred during the tenures of American president Dwight D. Eisenhower and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, around two weeks before the scheduled opening of an east–west summit in Paris, France.
The U-2 incident was a confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union that began with the shooting down of a U.S. U-2 reconnaissance plane over the Soviet Union in 1960 and that caused the collapse of a summit conference in Paris between the United States, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and France.
18 maj 2018 · U-2 Spy Plane. LARRY GILMAN. The U-2 is a jet-powered reconnaissance aircraft specially designed to fly at high altitudes (i.e., above 70,000 ft [21 km]). It was used during the late 1950s to overfly the Soviet Union, China, the Middle East, and Cuba; flights over the Soviet Union, the primary mission for which the plane was designed, ended in ...
The U-2 Incident was a confrontation in 1960 between the United States and the Soviet Union that began with the shooting down of a U.S. U-2 reconnaissance plane over the Soviet Union and caused the collapse of a summit conference in Paris.
What is the U-2 Incident? The U-2 Incident was a confrontation in 1960 between the United States and the Soviet Union that began with the shooting down of a U.S. U-2 reconnaissance plane over the Soviet Union and caused the collapse of a summit conference in Paris.
Not until after the fall of the Soviet Union did Powers Jr. learn from former Soviet oficials an unknown part of his fa-ther’s story—in a “friendly fire” incident, one of the MiG fighters dispatched to shoot down the U-2 was destroyed by another SA-2 missile, killing the pilot, Sergei Safron-ov.