spy plane

Noun

Meaning

spy plane (plural spy planes)

Alternative form of spyplane

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Aug. 1, 1977 — Francis Gary Powers, a pilot whose U-2 spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union in 1960, was killed when the KNBC-TV news helicopter he was piloting ran out of fuel and crashed near Encino, California. Source: Internet

He had been forewarned of the R-7s capabilities by information derived from U2 spy plane overflight photos as well as signals and telemetry intercepts. Source: Internet

In late 1957, the CIA approached the defense contractor Lockheed to build an undetectable spy plane. Source: Internet

The legendary spy plane outlived and is still flying today. Source: Internet

That’s good news for the reader, as Cliff deftly weaves in such iconic moments as the pre-competition Sputnik launch, Khrushchev’s shoe-banging visit to the United Nations and the U-2 spy plane incident. Source: Internet

In addition, it has upped thenumber of high-altitude spy plane flights over Russia and expanded satellite coverage of Russia’s borders. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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