The Real Story of the U-2 Incident: An Interview with Francis Gary Powers, Jr.

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Gary Powers, Jr., the son of the legendary U-2 pilot who was shot down over the Soviet Union in 1960. Vince and Gary discuss his father’s legacy, the incorrect assumptions about his father’s capture, and the retelling of his father’s story in the Spielberg movie Bridge of Spies, now available on Blu-Ray. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices