This Hoplite was delivered to the Ukrainian directorate of Aeroflot in July 1984 as CCCP-20921. The registration was cancelled in July 1992 and it was exported to Czechoslovakia as OK-OIV with Bel-Air, latterly becoming OM-OIV in early-1994. the frame is now preserved on the roof of a former guard house at Grossenhain airfield, previously a Soviet air base.
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