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<ref>Cold War at Sea, David F. Winkler, U.S. Naval Institute Press, June 2000, pg.47</ref>   

<ref>Cold War at Sea, David F. Winkler, U.S. Naval Institute Press, June 2000, pg.47</ref>   

(See [[KAL 007/ Russian Ram attempt]] for the dramatic eyewitness account of cruelty and of bravery during the efforts to find and recovery KAL 007  and its black box)                                                                                                        The 1991 Republican Staff Study (ordered by Senator Jesse Helms) of the Committee on Foreign Relations would  state concerning the magnitude of the Soviet actions:

(See [[KAL 007/ Russian Ram attempt]] for the dramatic eyewitness account of cruelty and of bravery during the efforts to find and recovery KAL 007  and its black box)                                                                                                         

The 1991 Republican Staff Study (ordered by Senator Jesse Helms) of the Committee on Foreign Relations would  state concerning the magnitude of the Soviet actions:

'''“Moreover, the Soviet Navy and auxiliary vessels committed many serious violations of the 1972 Incident at Sea Agreement… such as attempted ramming of several U.S. and allied ships, presenting false flag and fake light signals, locking on the radar guidance of their weapons… sending an armed boarding party to threaten to board a Japanese auxiliary vessel chartered by the U.S. They engaged in a naval live-firing exercise northwest of Moneron Island, and sent Backfire bombers armed with air-to-surface nuclear-armed missiles to threaten the U.S. Navy search task force… move(d) U.S. sonar markers… manipulated the U.S. Navy search efforts into searching for decoy “pingers” on the sea bottom in very deep, international waters.”'''

'''“Moreover, the Soviet Navy and auxiliary vessels committed many serious violations of the 1972 Incident at Sea Agreement… such as attempted ramming of several U.S. and allied ships, presenting false flag and fake light signals, locking on the radar guidance of their weapons… sending an armed boarding party to threaten to board a Japanese auxiliary vessel chartered by the U.S. They engaged in a naval live-firing exercise northwest of Moneron Island, and sent Backfire bombers armed with air-to-surface nuclear-armed missiles to threaten the U.S. Navy search task force… move(d) U.S. sonar markers… manipulated the U.S. Navy search efforts into searching for decoy “pingers” on the sea bottom in very deep, international waters.”'''