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English: The U.S. Coast Guard cutter USCGC Morgenthau (WHEC-722) underway in 1986, with a U.S. Navy Lockheed P-3A Orion of Patrol Squadron 69 (VP-69) overhead and the Panamanian patrol boat Pacquiaco (P-301) alongside. The aircraft and ships were participating in "Operation Close Look", a multi-agency international drug interdiction mission. Note: the date given is 1 October 1986. However, VP-69 was deployed for seven weeks from 4 January to 23 February 1986 to Howard Air Force Base, Panama, while conducting 33 drug interdiction flights resulting in 304 contacts.
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Author JOSN Tim W. Boyles, U.S. Navy photo 330-CFD-DN-SC-87-01069

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