TNAG-2855-FCO40-4108-Hong-Kong-compensation-claim-regarding-Korean-Air-Lines-Flig-1993 — Page 205

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Time

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18:34

18:35

18:36

Transmission

Comrade General, Gerasimenko, altitude of target is 5000

5000 already?

Affirmative. In a right turn. Apparently he hit it. It is descending

Destroy it! I said [have the] 23 destroy it!

Roger, destroy it

Well where is the fighter, how far from the target?

Comrade General, they cannot see the target

They cannot see the target?

They cannot see the target. Order Kostroma to ... order,

Understood

Broadcast the order to the 23. He is to follow. Be there the whole time and fire. is that understood or not?

Understood

Execute

Executing

Gerasimenko

Yes, I am giving the order, Comrade General

Well hurry up, I gave you that order a long time ago

Can a MiG-23 really close in like that, a fighter moving at a speed like that?

Comrade General

Yes

Area cannot see the target

And Kostroma?

Neither can they

And Kostroma, ask Kostroma, does Kostroma see the target?

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