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Aldan River Crossing

A stunning view of one of Siberia's most powerful rivers cutting through the wilderness.

Amga River Curves

Remarkable meanders of the Amga River, known for its pristine water and scenic forested banks.

Verkhoyansk Foothills

On very clear days, the distant snow-dusted peaks of the Verkhoyansk Range are visible to the northeast.

Yakutsk Approach

Panoramic view of the city of Yakutsk and the immense width of the Lena River upon final approach.

Aldan Highlands

Expansive views of the high-altitude Siberian taiga and the rugged terrain of the Aldan Plateau.

Neryungri Coal Mines

Massive open-pit mining operations visible shortly after takeoff from Chulman.

Lena River Floodplain

Broad perspective of the braided river channels and sandbars as the plane descends toward Yakutsk.