ROV → SIP

Rostov-on-Don Skyline

Excellent views of the Don River and the urban center immediately after departing Platov International.

Taganrog Bay

The shallow, sun-drenched waters of the northeastern Sea of Azov stretching toward the horizon.

Kerch Strait Bridge

On clear days, the massive bridge connecting mainland Russia to the Crimean Peninsula is visible mid-flight.

Crimean Southeast Coast

As the plane descends, the rugged coastline and the transition from the Black Sea to the Crimean interior are visible.

Don River Delta

A complex network of channels, islands, and wetlands where the Don River meets the Sea of Azov.

Yeysk Spit

Distinctive sandy landforms jutting into the water, creating a unique geographic pattern.

Sivash Lagoon System

Also known as the 'Rotten Sea,' these shallow lagoons display unique colors and salt flats from above.

Crimean Steppe

A geometric tapestry of agricultural fields and rural settlements in northern Crimea during the descent.