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Patrolling the Arabian sea, off Raysut Naval base in Oman in Feb, 1975, sailors of the Sultan's Navy man one of his three new fast patrol craft. Their task is to guard one of the western world's most important access routes to the oil-rich Persian Gulf and keep the Dhofar coast clear of communist infiltrators, and to halt enemy supply shipments from the Yemen. (AP Photo)

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created date 1975-02-01

credit AP/East News

source Associated Press

byline AP

original transmission reference 416333449766

weight 1,14MB

size 29cm x 20cm by 300dpi

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