
The legendary Il-76 from Kandahar was named after its commander 30 years later
Aircraft RA-76842, on which the Russian crew escaped from Afghan captivity, remains in operation and continues cargo flights

Aircraft RA-76842, on which the Russian crew escaped from Afghan captivity, remains in operation and continues cargo flights

Some flights passed through Libya and Syria, others through the UAE and Turkey

An EMERCOM aircraft delivered 27 tons of humanitarian aid to the Lebanese capital

Foreigners are patrolling the skies in the region as part of the Baltic Air Policing mission

The aid delivery was carried out on the instructions of the President of Russia after Tropical Cyclone Gezani

The aircraft landed at the airport of the city of Karaj

An Il-76TD also joined them

The aircraft is capable of carrying up to 46 tons of equipment and weapons

The aircraft is capable of transporting up to 46 tons of equipment and weapons

Military transport Il-76TDs from both countries have been frequently flying "to visit" each other