| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 75 red |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Mil Mi-14 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Mil Mi-14 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-14PL |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | Soviet Union - Navy |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Sea of Japan / Off Moneron Island [ Off-Airport ] |
| Country: | International Airspace |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1983 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 599398 |
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Observing salvage operations by the US Navy after the shootdown of flight KAL 007. Having strayed over Kamchatka and Sakhalin on an Anchorage to Seoul flight, 747-200 HL7442 was shot down by a Su-15 fighter and all 269 people on board lost their lives. Photo by F Barbante / National Archives at College Park, Maryland This photo was added on 4 September 2023, and has since been viewed 270 times. |