AR #147: Francis Gary Powers Jr.
Feb 25, 2016
Episode description
Malcolm takes a call from Francis Gary Powers Jr., a Cold War historian who tours the United States giving lectures about his father, Francis Gary Powers, an American pilot whose U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission in Soviet Union airspace, causing the 1960 U-2 incident. Gary also shares stories about his involvement with Steven Spielberg’s film, Bridge of Spies.
Cold War Museum www.coldwar.org
Tysons Regional Chamber of Commerce www.tysonschamber.org
Opening music produced by: Giovanny Ramierz www.gioramierz.com
Closing music produced by: Pallion HiFi www.soundclick.com
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