THE U-2 FAILURE WHO WAS RESPONSIBLE?

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP74-00297R001600010064-7
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 7, 2014
• Sequence Number: 64
• Publication Date: May 22, 1962
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

Declassified and Approved For Release 2014/04/08 : CIA-RDP74-00297R001600010064-7
r
. ,
WHO WAS RESPONSIBLE?
PI The May 1 flight was scheduled deliberately because of the
approaching Summit meeting
III The CIA considered blaming and firing. a low-level officer
for the U-2 flight overRussia
110 S;ro. "" can+ sari 1-lar+arica advir.p not to take the
Declassified and Approved For Release 2014/04/08: CIA-RDP74-00297R001600010064-7