This flightsuit was the spare that belonged to Francis Gary Powers at the time of ill-fated reconnaissance flight in a Lockheed U-2B over the Soviet Union in 1960.

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Eric Long

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WEB12663-2012

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Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum

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