Ceremony of handing over the Yak-40 aircraft to the Italian airline

USSR. Moscow Region. October 28, 1970. The steps of a Yak-40 jet passenger plane with three engines, designed for 27 passengers, during the ceremony of its transfer to the Italian airline Aertirrena at the Sheremetyevo airport. The All-Union Association Aviaexport sold two Soviet Yak-40 airliners to Aertirrena. Valentin Cheredintsev/TASS