Il-76TD at Novolazarevskaya Station, Antarctica / Photo credit © Sergey Dolya, sergeydolya.livejournal.com On February 25, 1986, the heavy transport aircraft Ilyushin Il-76TD completed its first landing on a snow-and-ice runway […]
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Volga-Dnepr Transports Tunnel-Boring Equipment from Zhengzhou to Norilsk aboard Il-76TD-90VD
Photo by © Volga-Dnepr Airlines press service In late December 2025, Volga-Dnepr Airlines completed the air transport of two rotor units of a drilling rig from Zhengzhou, China, to Norilsk, […]
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Il-76TD aircraft modifications received type certificate
Heavy cargo aircraft IL-76TD-90VD at the airfield in Antarctica / Photo by © Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (AARI) Rosaviatsia issued a type certificate to PJSC IL for modifications of […]
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The first flight of IL-76 with passengers and cargo was accepted at the airfield of the Antarctic Progress station
Photo by © AARI Zenit airfield at the Progress Antarctic station on November 9 received the first international flight performed by an IL-76TD-90VD aircraft of Volga-Dnepr Company. The flight was […]
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IL-76TD-90VD aircraft will deliver specialists of the next expedition to Antarctica
Photo by © UAC On 20 October the 69th Russian Antarctic Expedition departed St. Petersburg onboard the research vessel Akademik Fedorov. The participants of the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute […]
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