A port bow view of the fleet oiler USNS HASSAYAMPA (T-A0 145) coming up alongside the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) 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
Created Date | 1983-09-17 |
Description | The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 F. Barbante, USN Release Status: Released to Public |
Creator | Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994- |
Partner | National Archives and Records Administration |
Contributing Institution | National Archives at College Park - Still PicturesNational Archives at College Park - Still Pictures |
Type | image |
Format | Magnetic Disk Magnetic Disk: Hard Drive |
URL | http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6443763 |
Rights | Unrestricted |
- Chicago citation style
- Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994-. A port bow view of the fleet oiler USNS HASSAYAMPA (T-A0 145) coming up alongside the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) 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/6443763. (Accessed April 24, 2018.)
- APA citation style
- Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994-, (1983-09-17) A port bow view of the fleet oiler USNS HASSAYAMPA (T-A0 145) coming up alongside the guided missile cruiser USS STERETT (CG 31) 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/6443763
- MLA citation style
- 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/6443763>.