Straight on medium shot from left to right as LTC Bryan Anderson, 1ST Reconnaissance Squadron Commander, Gary Powers Jr., Brigadier General Kevin Chilton, 9th Reconnaissance Wing Commander, Sue Powers, and Dee Powers Rogers watch as a U-2 (Not shown) approaches to do a fly by during an awards ceremony honoring Francis Gary Powers Sr. at Beale AFB, California on May 01, 2000. Francis Gary Powers Sr. was shot down while on a reconnaissance mission over the former Soviet Union on May 5, 1960. Gary Powers Jr. and Dee Powers Rogers are son and daughter of U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers Sr., and Sue Powers is his wife
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Beale Air Force Base
State: California (CA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SRA Johnny Saldivar, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
01/05/2000
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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