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Air Force escorts accompany a group of Soviet inspectors as they walk along the perimeter of a weapons storage area. The Soviets are on the base to verify NATO compliance with the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty

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Base: Raf Greenham Common

Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Vernon W. Crader

Release Status: Released to Public

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label_outline Explore Soviet Inspection Team, Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces, Raf Greenham Common

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