On this day in aviation history, 82 years ago (April 18, 1944), the first flight of the Ilyushin Il-10 took place. Known by NATO as the Beast, the Il-10 was a Soviet ground-attack aircraft that was ...

A Russian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 heavy transport aircraft landed at Noida International Airport in Jewar a day before Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to India for the 2026 BRICS Summit. The ...

When we talk about combat aircraft that are so ugly they are brutishly beautiful, aircraft like the A-10, B-52 and the Mi-24 come to mind. Yet an obscure Russian close air support aircraft that lost a ...

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Step aboard Aeroflot’s iconic Ilyushin Il-96 for its final flight with the airline. Explore the Soviet-designed widebody ...

Russian design bureau Ilyushin is studying the feasibility of developing a twin-engined aircraft based on the Il-96 as part of its exploration of higher-thrust powerplants. Ilyushin is already working ...

When a Soviet-state-owned aerospace manufacturer is demanded by the Communist Party to build an aircraft, it gets done no matter how dumb the concept is in theory. This authoritarian approach to the ...

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 ...

Being in love and walking on cloud nine are often synonymous, so consider this the physical embodiment of both, as well as a brilliant example of upcycling. The Vliegtuigsuite is an old Ilyushin 18 ...

Ilyushin is drawing up a revamped Antonov An-124 outsize freighter based solely on domestically produced components, in response to a request from the Russian government. Over the past two years, the ...

Russia’s brand-new light military transport aircraft, named the Ilyushin Il-112, is scheduled to make its first flight in 2017, Yury Borisov, a Russian deputy minister of defense, announced Thursday.