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The story of the Soviet Antonov An-12 aircraft, which during the war in Afghanistan received the nickname “Black Tulip” for its grim service.

Chapters:
00:00 - Nicknames
01:51 - Flying Shed
05:40 - Black Tulip
12:00 - Cargo 200

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