15.06.2012 - Gary Powers posmrtně obdržel Silver star

The aviator Gary Powers, which is known as the pilot of a reconnaissance airplane of the CIA U-2 sestřeleném in 1.5.1960 at Sverdlovska, received 15.6.2012 posthumously (he died in 1977 in the crash of a helicopter radio KNBC due to lack of fuel) honours Silver Star. Honours chairman of Powersův grandson.

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