CCCP-08834 A few days after the earthquake had happened in Armenia on December, 7th 1988, first relief supplies in the form of heavy recovery equipment and large hydraulic bearings from a Dusseldorf manufacturer were flown to Yerevan on board of two An-22s (mehr von CCCP-08834)
CCCP-09335 On December, 7th 1988, one of the worst earthquakes ever hit the northern Armenian city of Spitak. For the first time during the Cold War, humanitarian aid operations were carried out by Western organizations in the Soviet Union (mehr von CCCP-09335)