U-2+Crisis+-+Sciranko


 * __U-2 Crisis__**
 * President Dwight D. Eisenhower wanted permission form the Pakistani prime minister to let the U.S. to fly a U-2 spy plane into the Soviet Union.
 * [[image:dwight-eisenhower-picture.jpg width="196" height="199"]]
 * The National Security Agency (NSA) was in charge of the operation.
 * The U-2C was part of a 10-10 unit in the CIA and it's piolet was Bob Ericson
 * [[image:us_air_force_u-2.jpg width="300" height="239"]]
 * Ericsons mission was to spy on the Soviet Union for suspicious activitie.
 * He found a secrete air base that had bombers.
 * Then the Soviet Union shot down the U-2 spy plane
 * It crashed in Degtyarsk, Ural (a small town near the Ural Mountains)
 * [[image:u2-wreckage.jpg width="385" height="259"]]

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