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Soviet missile test suspected as Korean jet was shot down
U S sources say the Soviets canceled a planned SSX 24 missile test the night Korean Air Lines Flight 007 was downed, then conducted a later test that failed. RC 135 reconnaissance monitored Kamchatka air defense as Flight 007 entered Soviet airspace.
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Soviet Kamchatka Peninsula
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Plesetsk
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Kamchatka Peninsula
Sea of Okhotsk
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Aleutian Islands
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