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Update of Il-80 and Il-86 command and control aircraft concluded

Ready to join the ranks of the Russian Air Force

According to reports in the local press, Russian Deputy Minister of Defense Aleksej Krivoručko informed that the modernization of Ilyushin Il-80 and Il-82 command and control airplanes was successfully completed, therefore ready to join the ranks of the Russian Air Force, the unique to operate them.These are airplanes developed on the basis of civil aircraft of the IL-86 line. When current updates...

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Moscow, Russia, 05/30/2019 17:49
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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