In 1960, a secret American U-2 flight over Soviet airspace ended in disaster. Pilot Gary Powers was shot down, captured, and thrust into the center of a Cold War showdown.

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Gary Powers] performed his duty in a very dangerous mission and he performed it well, and I think I know more about that than some of his detractors and critics know ….” — CIA Director Allen Dulles ...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) said Friday its Sikorsky subsidiary was awarded a $10.85 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to build as many as 99 CH-53K King Stallion helicopters over five years for the ...

The infamous U-2 spy plane has been a part of our collective psyche since May 1, 1960, when the Soviet Union shot one down while flying a reconnaissance mission over its airspace. This event, which ...

Two people died when a small plane crashed and caught on fire in an industrial office park in suburban Denver on Friday, officials said. The crash happened as the plane was returning to the airport, ...

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The United States military scrambled fighter jets again Tuesday to track another Russian spy plane flying near Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said. It was the latest in a series ...