We’re following reports that a Meridian An-12BK has crashed in Greece, west of Kavala. flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/…

The flight was en route from Nis to Amman when it turned back toward land about halfway across the Aegean Sea. #MEM3032
This particular An-12BK first flew in 1971. It began service with Meridan earlier this year. jetphotos.com/info/An-12-013…
Meridan flight #MEM3032 took off from Nis at 18:36 UTC time.

At 19:30 UTC time it made a U-turn over the Aegean Sea.

We received the last signal at 19:47:39 UTC time. The transponder was reporting an altitude of 350 feet, about 36 km from Kavala Airport in Greece.
The last 5 flights of the An-12 with registration UR-CIC include destinations like Paris, Sarajevo, Belgrade, Ankara and Nis

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#MEM3032

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