PH1 Felimon Barbante Sea of Japan....Civilian contract personnel observe from the deck of a U.S. Naval ship as the Soviet Nikolay Zubov class intelligence collection ship Gavril Sarychev (468)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 Aug. 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)
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1983
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