New answers tagged soviet-union
2
votes
Did the US stop using the U-2 spy plane for USSR after the shoot-down event in 1960?
I think this is (partially) answered by Wikipedia
On 4 January 1961, the CIA U-2 reconnaissance effort, which was formerly known as CHALICE, was redesignated IDEALIST.104This program codeword by the ...
MCW♦
- 32.4k
Top 50 recent answers are included
Related Tags
soviet-union × 551world-war-two × 164
cold-war × 79
nazi-germany × 75
russia × 67
united-states × 57
20th-century × 54
communism × 49
stalin × 47
military × 32
economy × 24
china × 22
political-history × 20
war × 16
japan × 16
ww2-european-theater × 13
spaceflight × 13
ukraine × 13
industrial-history × 12
nuclear-weapons × 11
propaganda × 11
russian-revolution × 11
germany × 10
stalingrad × 10
lenin × 9