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    1. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2016

      Carl Overstreet, 1st #U2 pilot to overfly Eastern Europe, buried @ArlingtonNatl. http://1.usa.gov/1UECX6S pic.twitter.com/j1hi2j3Dmr

      13 replies 128 retweets 294 likes
    2. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2016
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      Born in Bedford County, Virginia, in 1929, Carl earned a civil engineering degree from @virginia_tech & joined @usairforce in December 1949.

      5 replies 28 retweets 54 likes
    3. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2016
      Replying to @CIA

      During #KoreanWar, Carl flew the F-80 Shooting Star in Japan, & later crossed both the Pacific & Atlantic oceans in a single-seat aircraft.

      3 replies 30 retweets 45 likes
    4. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2016
      Replying to @CIA

      1954 & 1955: Carl & his fellow pilots--including Don Maggert, William McMurray & Gary Powers—came in 2nd at @usairforce gunnery competition.

      4 replies 22 retweets 39 likes
    5. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2016
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      1954: Carl was approached by his wing commanding officer & asked if he wanted to participate in a secret mission. He eagerly accepted.

      4 replies 28 retweets 50 likes
    6. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2016
      Replying to @CIA

      JAN 1956: After many tests & still not knowing his mission, Carl arrived at #Area51 Nevada Test & Training Range. http://1.usa.gov/1gelwxe 

      9 replies 27 retweets 61 likes
    7. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2016
      Replying to @CIA

      Carl thought #Area51 was perfect setting for a cowboy, He trained to fly the #U2 high-altitude surveillance plane.pic.twitter.com/8O4G1NXTMG

      23 replies 90 retweets 185 likes
    8. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2016
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      In addition to flying the 1st #U2 operational flight over Eastern Europe, Carl flew over the Soviet Union & Suez Canal.

      6 replies 26 retweets 50 likes
    9. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2016
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      1957: Carl’s CIA contract ended & he returned to the @usairforce. In October 1962, he took some of the 1st pictures of Castro’s Cuba.

      4 replies 22 retweets 53 likes
    10. CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2016
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      1964: Carl retired from the @usairforce as a Captain & was awarded: Soldier's Medal, 2 Distinguished Flying Crosses, & 3 Air Medals.

      7 replies 31 retweets 80 likes
      CIA‏Verified account @CIA 16 Jun 2016

      Carl Overstreet died on October 28, 2015 at the age of 86. http://1.usa.gov/1UECX6S pic.twitter.com/sTgIU5ignu

      11:56 AM - 16 Jun 2016
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      27 replies 68 retweets 137 likes
        1. Grandpap Joe‏ @GrandpapJoe 16 Jun 2016
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          you should also remember photo-recon interpreters like Bugaleski. not sure of spelling.

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        2. Marinello‏ @Marinello4 18 Jun 2016
          Replying to @CIA

          Etrange qu'1 film tourné en 1992 parlant de l'islam (Malcom X) se sert d'acteur traits pour traits les visages de Michelle et B. Obama.

          1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
        3. lachi nadiya les ma‏ @42Nadiya 18 Jun 2016
          Replying to @Marinello4

          @FinDesTemps @CIA ETRANGE VS AVEZ DIT ETRANGE JUSTE DISSIMULE ET SORTI DE TEMPS EN TEMPS HISTOIRE DE BIEN INTOXIQUER LES NAIFS

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        4. Marinello‏ @Marinello4 18 Jun 2016
          Replying to @42Nadiya @FinDesTemps @CIA

          Je le crois pas !

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        1. Big Duke$$$‏ @BigDuke90561753 24 Jun 2016
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          I remember reading about this individual back in the early 90's.

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        1. Chris‏ @Chris16627457 19 Jun 2016
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          I am sorry to hear of the pssing, and even sadder to have to direct to/THREW A loose Neely,s bar may have to be released to jail.

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        1. abeljesus‏ @20721285 19 Jun 2016
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          Como es la historia, de los pueblos, 55 años mas tarde Mr presidente Obama visita Cuba.

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        1. jerome biyou‏ @jeromebauer12 18 Jun 2016
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          NEED A JOB TO THE CIA INSTITUTION

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        1. Meher Baba‏ @meherbaba9 17 Jun 2016
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          https://youtu.be/GyLkg3uDe1c 

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        1. Sadiq Muraj‏ @MurajSadiq 16 Jun 2016
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