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Francis Gary Powers

American pilot shot down flying a U-2 spy plane over the Soviet Union (1929-1977)

Wikipedia-confirmed identity. Matched to Wikidata Q309840 ↗ with a Wikipedia article ↗. Checked 2026-10-02.

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American pilot shot down flying a U-2 spy plane over the Soviet Union (1929-1977)

Organizations and connections

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  1. Francis Gary Powers→Central Intelligence Agency

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    employed byDates not recordedWikidata statement
  2. Francis Gary Powers→Grundy Senior High School

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    educated atDates not recordedWikidata statement
  3. Francis Gary Powers→Lockheed Corporation

    Works or worked for

    employed by1963–1970Wikidata statement
  4. Francis Gary Powers→Milligan University

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    educated atDates not recordedWikidata statement
  5. Francis Gary Powers→United States Air Force

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    employed byDates not recordedWikidata statement
  6. Francis Gary Powers→KNBC

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    employed byDates not recordedWikidata statement
  7. Francis Gary Powers→KKGO

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    employed byDates not recordedWikidata statement

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