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A Soviet salvage ship shadows salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

A Soviet Mi-14 Haze helicopter shadows salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

A Soviet ship with a Ka-25 Hormone helicopter on its helicopter pad shadows salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL 007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island in the Sea of Japan on August 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

A Soviet ship shadows salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL 007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island in the Sea of Japan on August 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

A starboard quarter view of a Soviet Grisha III class frigate (369) shadowing salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

The Soviet ship SELENIT shadows salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL 007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island in the Sea of Japan on August 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

A Soviet Mi-14 Haze helicopter shadows salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

The guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) and a Japanese salvage tug are shadowed by Soviet ships during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL 007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island in the Sea of Japan on August 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

Soviet Sailors use salvage-rescue submersibles to observe salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

A Soviet Il-38 May aircraft follows a P-3 Orion aircraft during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

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Scene Camera Operator: PH1 F. Barbante, USN

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soviet il soviet il aircraft may aircraft orion orion aircraft operations korean korean air lines flight kal jet shot soviet aircraft sakhalin island sakhalin island sea japan passengers crewmen air lines flight 007 disaster p 3 orion il 38 may aircraft soviet union high resolution soviet il 38 may aircraft p 3 orion aircraft anti submarine marine patrol aircraft military aircraft jet aircraft us national archives
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label_outline Explore May Aircraft, Soviet Il 38 May Aircraft, Soviet Il

A Soviet Mi-14 Haze helicopter and a Soviet Kashin class guided missile destroyer (583) shadow salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Co-Pilot of the RCAF CP-140 Aurora (P-3 Orion) aircraft, 407th Maritime Patrol Squadron, 19th Wing, Comax, British Columbia, looks for signs of submarines after taking off from Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam. The CP-140 Aurora (P-3 Orion) aircraft are used on long distance surveillance, interdiction missions and submarine warfare. The aircraft and crew are participating in the Joint exercise TANDEM THRUST 2003. The exercise is a joint endeavor including forces from the US, Canada, and Australia

Steve Highly, left, Jim Hollinger, center, and Allen Rose calibrate SSM/I radiometers in the Image Processing Facility at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL). Radiometers mounted aboard a RP-3A Orion aircraft will be used to validate data obtained through the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP), a joint Navy/Air Force project

A Soviet Mi-14 Haze helicopter shadows salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

A member of Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23) mans a radar console at sensor station No. 3 aboard a P-3 Orion aircraft

A port view of the Soviet guided missile destroyer VITZE ADMIRAL KULAKOV as a P-3 Orion aircraft conducts fly-by surveillance. The destroyer is part of a three-ship Soviet task group transiting westward in the Atlantic, most likely towards Cuba. If so,

The port engine No. 2 propeller blade on a P-3 Orion aircraft, damaged when a problem with the landing gear caused it to make contact with the runway

An aerial port quarter view of the Soviet Kiev-class anti-submarine aircraft carrier NOVOROSSIYSK, taken from a P-3 Orion patrol aircraft approximately 750 miles west of Midway Island. The carrier is operating with nine other Soviet ships and is moving in a northeasterly direction. This is the largest Soviet task force to enter Central Pacific waters

An air-to-air right side view of a Fighter Squadron 1 (VF-1) F-14A Tomcat aircraft escorting a Soviet Il-38 May aircraft

A ground crewman services an engine of a Naval Air Reserve Patrol Squadron 64 (VP-64) P-3 Orion aircraft during active duty training

A starboard beam view of the US Coast Guard cutter USCGC MORGENTHAU (WHEC 722) participating in Operation CLOSE LOOK, a multi-agency international drug interdiction mission. A P-3 Orion aircraft flies overhead. The panamanian patrol boat PACQUIACO (P 301) is in the background

Flowers, candles and a sailor's cap adorn a memorial to 27 members of Patrol Squadron 50 (VP-50) who lost their lives in a mid-air collision between two P-3 Orion aircraft on March 21, 1991

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