Pictured at Amsterdam - Schiphol's freight area, this An-12 was later registered RA-11118. The big freighter crashed on February 24, 1994 on approach to Nalchik, Russia. Loss of control was determined to be caused by aerodynamic stall of the horizontal stabilizer due to icing.
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