ABOUT EP-TQU

This aircraft was built in 1976 with the serial number 02-49 and factory number 9630249 and was delivered to Aeroflot on August 18 of the same year with the registration CCCP-88199. In 1993, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, it was transferred to Armenia Airlines with the registration EK-88199, and since 1999 it has flown to another Armenian company. From 2000, he entered Iran with the registration EP-TQU and flew for Faraz Qeshm Airlines [later renamed to Qeshm Air] for more than a year. Then this plane went to Armenia and worked for the national airline of this country for five years and finally retired in this country in 2007. Three years later, the plane was transferred to Bishkek, Kazakhstan, to continue its retirement.

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@MAPA for his original Yak-40