Il-18 to the rescue

Emercency aid supplies charter from Sharjah to Teheran

Taxiing out to the runway at dawn.

No GPS, INS or other goodies, navigating by hand and ignoring the red lights of the nav system.

Catching the morning sun somewhere between Sharja and Shiraz

Clouds in the mountain valleys below

Roaring away from the camera

Taxiing out to the runway at dawn.

No GPS, INS or other goodies, navigating by hand and ignoring the red lights of the nav system.

Catching the morning sun somewhere between Sharja and Shiraz

Clouds in the mountain valleys below

Roaring away from the camera