Experience the Aeroflot Ilyushin IL-96 flight from Moscow to Istanbul in 2014. The IL-96 prototype first flew in 1988, was certified in 1992, and Aeroflot began passenger service in 1993. The boarding ...
Golf in Illinois is dominated by the clubs of Chicagoland. Of the 35 courses in this year's Best in State ranking, 33 are in or near the Windy City. The quality of golf is so deep that the ...
This week, I flew on SilkWay Ilyushin IL-76 transporter from Baku to Erbil, Iraq. The flight was completely different from the Western conventional airplane. It took a strong team of 5 men to operate ...
Making a flyover appearance at the 1950 Soviet May Day parade, the Il-28 went on to become one of the most prolific, reliable, and adaptable bombers in the arsenals of the Soviet Union, the Warsaw ...
A Russian Ilyushin Il-38 breached Japanese airspace on 23 September on three separate occasions, according to the Japan (MoD). (Japan Ministry of Defense/Janes) A series of airspace breaches by a ...
The Kremlin clings to Soviet-designed aircraft even as Russia’s commercial carriers opt for Western planes. By Eve Sampson When President Vladimir V. Putin travels abroad — as he did this week to ...
Whenever the President of the United States travels abroad representing the nation, he steps down from the red-carpeted ladder of the Boeing VC-25, popularly known as Air Force One. It's not just a ...
Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has resumed flight trials of the Ilyushin Il-114-300 passenger turboprop. The new prototype, the first Il-114-300 to be assembled in Russia, performed a ...
MOSCOW, March 12 (Reuters) - Russia said one of its Ilyushin Il-76 military cargo planes crashed shortly after takeoff on Tuesday with 15 people on board due to a fire in one of its engines. Russia's ...
Why the Russian air force thought it safely could fly lumbering Ilyushin Il-76 cargo planes into the Russian city of Belgorod—just 20 miles from the border with Ukraine and a mere 40 miles from the ...
All three crew members aboard a Russian prototype military transport plane died after the plane crashed in a forested area. Deadly Russian and Philippine Plane Crashes, No Survivor Philippine Plane ...
Like the legendary Air Force One, some global leaders have access to a few very special aircraft. They're not high-speed jets to rival the SR-71 Blackbird; their primary focus is to keep the upper ...