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The Mysterious Antonov of Umm Al Quwain
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The Mysterious Antonov of Umm Al Quwain

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Justin • 7 Comments

Article and Photos by Bernie Debusmann If you ever find yourself driving in the small, sleepy emirate of Umm Al Quwain, you’ll no doubt soon come across an abandoned old cargo plane, which is currently used as a signboard for a local hotel. But this isn’t just any old abandoned aircraft. According to the Aero … Continue reading →

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