Liane Hansen speaks with Linda Garmon, producer of the documentary Spy in the Sky," for the PBS series "The American Experience." The program is bout the U-2, the elegant spy plane developed by the CIA during the Eisenhower dministration. In the most well-known incident, a U-2 was shot down over Russia n May, 1960, and pilot Francis Gary Powers was taken prisoner. The U-2 also ook the pictures that fomented the Cuban missile crisis in 1962. U-2's are till flying today.
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