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1972-10

October 1972 movements

An unmarked U-2 operated a number of missions from here over Warsaw Pact countries. A Presidential embargo of Soviet Union overflights by US pilots was in place at the time, following the Gary Powers shootdown.

Early OctoberUnknownC-141AUSAFDelivered in a U-2
UnknownU-2CUSAF/100th SRWFlew a number of missions
UnknownC-141AUSAFDeparted with the U-2 aboard

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Stretched Hercules C3 USAF F-15C 80-0012 Belgian F-16A at 74 Sqn USAF CV-22B 09-0042 Apache AH1 P-47

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