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To: tlozo

Yeah. There would be parts on display. Same as with the U-2.... Shoot down, wait for US government denial, produce wreckage.


13 posted on 01/20/2023 4:58:07 AM PST by gundog (It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. )
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To: gundog

The 1960 U-2 incident had an added complication: the Soviets captured the pilot alive. He wasn’t worth much to them unless his capture was highly publicized.


19 posted on 01/20/2023 5:31:14 AM PST by Alberta's Child ("It's midnight in Manhattan. This is no time to get cute; it's a mad dog's promenade.")
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