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A starboard beam 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

A port 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 in the Sea of Japan on August 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

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 port beam 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 in the Sea of Japan on August 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

A starboard beam view of a Soviet Kashin class guided missile destroyer (583) shadowing 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 bow view of the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) and the frigate USS BADGER (FF 1071) participating in 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 starboard view of a Soviet Kara class guided missile cruiser PETROPAVLOVSK (565) shadowing 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 beam view of the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) participating in 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 port beam 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

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

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Scene Camera Operator: PH1 F. Barbante, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

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17/09/1983
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label_outline Explore Grisha, Sakhalin, Sakhalin Island

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

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

Crewmen from the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) use a whaleboat to transfer personnel from the cutter USCG MUNRO (WHEC 724) 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

An elevated port beam view of a Soviet Grisha III light frigate underway

Crewmen watch from the stern of a US Navy ship as the Soviet Yug class oceanographic research ship PEGAS 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 bow view of the frigate USS BADGER (FF 1071) participating in 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 refueling line is passed from the replenishment oiler USS WICHITA (AOR 1) to another ship 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

A port side view of a Soviet Grisha class frigate (FFL) underway

An aerial starboard quarter view of a Japanese Guard and Rescue Service vessel involved in search and rescue operations for the downed Korean Air Lines 747 aircraft KAL-007. KAL-007 was shot down by a Soviet aircraft when it was suspected of being on a surveillance mission over Sakhalin Island

A port bow view of a Soviet Pioneer Moskvyy class salvage and rescue ship shadowing 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 crewman aboard the salvage ship USS CONSERVER (ARS 39) signals to the pilot of a UH-46 Sea Knight helicopter conducting vertical replenishment 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

Crewmen in a motor whaleboat approach the frigate USS BADGER (FF 1071) 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

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