U-2 Exhibition And Khruschev Press Conference (1960)

Unissued / Unused material. U-2 Exhibition and Nikita Khrushchev press conference. Moscow, Russia (Soviet Union). LS pan round exhibition showing the Lockheed U-2 wreckage, American plane shot down in USSR air space. CU still picture of the U-2. CU’s of map showing the route the plane took, and where it was shot down. Various shots of Russian people looking at still pictures of the American pilot Francis Power and of the U-2. CU’s of his flying clothes and helmet. MS’s of his case containing watches, lighters, hacksaw, etc. CU still picture of Powers in flying clothes. MS packed room where press conference is in session. Various shots Andrei Gromyko, Foreign Minister, making statement through microphone. Various shots reporters making notes. Various shots reporters asking questions and Gromyko replying. MS’s as Nikita Khrushchev arrives at Exhibition. CU of him. Various shots Khruschev looking around exhibition. Various shots as he answers questions from reporters, they applaud at end of con