Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military reconnaissance operation
|
| gptkbp:area |
gptkb:China
gptkb:Cuba gptkb:North_Korea gptkb:Soviet_Union |
| gptkbp:baseOfOperations |
gptkb:RAF_Fairford
gptkb:Beale_Air_Force_Base gptkb:Osan_Air_Base |
| gptkbp:beganIn |
1956
|
| gptkbp:elevation |
above 70,000 feet
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U-2 reconnaissance flights
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:1960_U-2_incident
|
| gptkbp:notableMission |
gptkb:Operation_Grand_Slam
gptkb:Operation_Overflight |
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Francis_Gary_Powers
|
| gptkbp:notableRole |
gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Central_Intelligence_Agency
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force |
| gptkbp:purpose |
aerial surveillance
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Cold War espionage
|
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
vulnerability to surface-to-air missiles
|
| gptkbp:status |
ongoing
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| gptkbp:successorAircraft |
gptkb:aircraft
|
| gptkbp:technology |
high-resolution cameras
electronic sensors |
| gptkbp:usedInAircraft |
gptkb:Lockheed_U-2
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:U-2_incident
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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