The descent provides scenic views of the Tom River snaking through the landscape and a panorama of the city center's architectural layout.
The right side offers a superior view of the higher Southern Ural peaks, the winding Oka river valley, and prominent city views of Omsk and the industrial Kuzbass region.
The right side offers a superior view of the Moscow skyline during the initial climb and provides better lighting of the Ural Mountains and the industrial heartland of Siberia during daylight flights.