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English: A U.S. Navy Martin SP-5B Marlin (BuNo 135513) from Patrol Squadron VP-45 overflies the Soviet Project 641 submarine B-36 (NATO reporting code: "Foxtrot"-class) during the Cuban Missile Crisis, in October 1962. The radar picket destroyer USS Charles P. Cecil (DDR-835) is visible in the background.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photograph [1] via vpnavy.com
Author U.S. Navy

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