| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | LZ-VEF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Antonov An-12 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Antonov An-12 |
| Aircraft Version: | Antonov An-12BP |
| C/n (msn): | 402001 |
| Operator Titles: | Vega Airlines |
| Aircraft Name: | Паисий Хилендарски / Paìsiy Hilendàrski |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Dubai - InternationalMap |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: OMDB IATA: DXB Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 20 January 2005 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 304636 |
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Delivered to the Soviet Air Force as CCCP-11976 in 1963. Transferred to Aeroflot in 1981. To Balkan as LZ-BAE in 1988, Vega as LZ-VEF in 2004, Lao Air as RDPL-34156 in 2007 and UP-AN216 in 2009. Crashed in the Philippines in 2010. Note that the "Bulgarian Airlines" titles are not an airline name, but a left-over from its time with Balkan Bulgarian Airlines. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 26 November 2020, and has since been viewed 279 times. |