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Shot Down 60 Years Ago Today: We Visit Gary Powers U-2 In Moscow Now.

May 1, 2020 Tom Demerly

U-2 Wreckage Is Haunting Insight Into The Cold War, Shows How Far We’ve Come. I grew up during the Cold War. We viewed the Soviet Union as our defacto enemy, an “evil empire” rooted in […]

Maritime Security

North Korea-flaggeg cargo ship seized by Panama carried Fan Song radar of an SA-2 Surface to Air Missile system

July 16, 2013 David Cenciotti

On Jul. 16, Panamiam authorities seized a North Korea-flagged cargo ship on a voyage from Cuba toward the Panama Canal enroute back to its home country. The “Chong Chon Gang” was carrying components of a […]

Military Aviation

U-2 reconnaissance flights and B-52 nuclear deterrence missions during the Cuban Missile Crisis

October 30, 2012 Richard Clements

On Oct. 14 1962, a U-2 spyplane took a reconnaissance flight over Western Cuba which set the world on a road that took it close to nuclear Armageddon. The whole saga began some two years […]

Iran

Never seen before pictures: Iran’s (blue-colored) Sayyad-2 anti-aircraft missile exposed

January 4, 2012 David Cenciotti

Since a U.S. RQ-170 Sentinel drone was captured in Iran on Dec. 4, 2011, I’ve been a frequent visitor of Iranian news agencies, State TV and newspapers websites. This semi-official sources have provided an interesting […]

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