The replenishment oiler USS WICHITA (AOR 1) leaves the salvage ship USS CONSERVER (ARS 39) after conducting vertical replenishment operations 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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1983-09-17
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 F. Barbante, USN Release Status: Released to Public

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Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994

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National Archives and Records Administration
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National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures
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Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Magnetic Disk
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URL
http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6443767
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Chicago citation style
Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994. The replenishment oiler USS WICHITA (AOR 1) leaves the salvage ship USS CONSERVER (ARS 39) after conducting vertical replenishment operations 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. 1983-09-17. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6443767. (Accessed April 20, 2024.)
APA citation style
Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994, (1983-09-17) The replenishment oiler USS WICHITA (AOR 1) leaves the salvage ship USS CONSERVER (ARS 39) after conducting vertical replenishment operations 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. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6443767
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Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6443767>.
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