The descent provides a spectacular perspective of the rugged, arid mountain slopes of the Pamir-Alay range as the aircraft maneuvers into the valley floor.
The left side offers a superior view of the dramatic Pamir-Alay mountain ranges during the descent and the winding Volga River mid-flight.
The left side offers spectacular views of the Volga River, the vast Kazakh steppes, and the most dramatic perspectives of the snow-capped Pamir foothills during the final approach into Kulob.
The Right Side is preferred for its expansive views of the Kyzylkum Desert and the dramatic, jagged peaks of the Pamir-Alay mountain system during the descent into Tajikistan.