The Purpose of U-2 Planes Developed by the United States

question 48

Multiple Choice

The purpose of U-2 planes developed by the United States was to .

• A) collect intelligence through spying missions on Soviet military installations
• B) launch ICBM missiles against the Soviet Union
• C) conduct aerial bombings against the Soviet Union and its allies
• D) patrol American air space for potential missile threats launched by the Soviet Union

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Arnett

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