An-24 over Pyongyang
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On May 16, 2012 we made a familiarization flight over Pyongyang in a chartered Air Koryo An-24B.
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Like many other communist members of the Soviet’s block, Air Koryo purchased its share of An-24's.
P-537 at an overcast Pyongyang.
P-537, a 1966 veteran is still dong good service in North-Korea.
Nice to see this old lady still in action.
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Close cropped front starboard side view of Air Koryo An-24B P-537, awaiting her pax early on May 16, 202, in dull cloudy conditions.
P-537 Ivchenko turboprops form a fitting frame to photograph P-881.
It has been clouded all morning.
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This 1966 veteran is still doing good service in North Korea and is one of three or four of the type active with Air Koryo.
You're looking at the control centre of a 1975 built Antonov An-24B.
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Even the number of active An-24's is rapidly dwindling.
