27 October 1962
Cuban Missile Crisis
Maultsby's U-2 accidentally entered Soviet airspace during a mission over the Arctic and escaped interception.
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Soviet Far East in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Maultsby's U-2 accidentally entered Soviet airspace during a mission over the Arctic and escaped interception.
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