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And within minutes, two missions involving rescue helicopters, KGB patrol boats, and civilian ships were ordered by the Soviets to Moneron [http://www.rescue007.org/rescue.htm].  
 
And within minutes, two missions involving rescue helicopters, KGB patrol boats, and civilian ships were ordered by the Soviets to Moneron [http://www.rescue007.org/rescue.htm].  
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''':Gen. Strogov (Deputy Commander for the Soviet Far East Military District):'''
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[[Image:Mi-8.jpg|Soviet Mi-8 Rescue Helicopter|left|thumb|200px]]
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'''Gen. Strogov (Deputy Commander for the Soviet Far East Military District):'''
    
::''"The border guards. What ships do we now have near Moneron Island, if they are civilians, send [them] there immediately."''
 
::''"The border guards. What ships do we now have near Moneron Island, if they are civilians, send [them] there immediately."''
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Soviet ships headed for the anticipated set down site PRIOR to KAL 007 reaching the surface of the sea. Izvestia testimony of a Soviet Naval Specialist - '''"When we learned that the aircraft had been attacked, and that weapons had been used, we began to analyse when it might possibly come down. Ships were ordered to the anticipated area. Several ships headed there at once at full speed..."'''  
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Soviet ships headed for the anticipated set down site PRIOR to KAL 007 reaching the surface of the sea. Izvestia testimony of a Soviet Naval Specialist - '''"When we learned that the aircraft had been attacked, and that weapons had been used, we began to analyse when it might possibly come down. Ships were ordered to the anticipated area. Several ships headed there at once at full speed..."'''
    
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