| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | LY-BIG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Antonov An-2 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Antonov An-2/3 |
| Aircraft Version: | Antonov An-2T |
| Licence-built by: | PZL-Mielec |
| C/n (msn): | 1G236-23 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Unique |
| Aircraft Name: | Baltic Bear |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Groningen - EeldeMap |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHGG IATA: GRQ Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 2008 |
| Photo by: | Kas van Zonneveld |
| Photo ID: | 516931 |
| Photo Comment |
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Came in for a fuel stop. I remember it was a very windy day and the approach made quite the impact on me. Due to strong headwinds, the aircraft was literally crawling to the runway, at an obviously incredibly slow ground speed. Closest thing to an aircraft hovering in place I've ever seen. This photo is copyright © Kas van Zonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 9 November 2022, and has since been viewed 245 times. |