HEK → OHE

Blagoveshchensk

Shortly after takeoff, see the Russian city and its industrial port directly across the river.

Heilongjiang River

The serpentine border river defines the landscape with its deep blue-gray waters and shifting channels.

Siberian Frontier

Uninterrupted views of the remote and rugged Russian Far East terrain on the opposite bank.

Omega Bends

Dramatic oxbow lakes and sharp U-turns of the river visible near the Huma region.

Arctic Twilight

During summer months, the high latitude creates incredible long-lasting golden hour colors.

Greater Khingan Range

Vast stretches of the Daxing'anling forest, which is China's largest primitive forest area.

Alpine Ridges

Rolling mountain terrain and high-altitude ridges that define northern Heilongjiang province.

Winter Frost

Intricate white patterns of frozen rivers and snow-laden trees during the long winter months.