Remarks: The pièce de résistance of 2013 - the "coot" smoking her way out of BOM ..the predecessor of the IL-62 and the most popular Soviet airframe ever built!
Remarks: THE Pièce de résistance of 2013.. the "coot" smoking its way out of BOM today...the predecessor of the IL-62 and the most popular Soviet airframe ever built!
Remarks: Powered by 4 × Ivchenko AI-20M axial flow turboprop engines. Note that the engine cowlings on the outboard engines are smaller than the inboard engines.
Remarks: Note all the bumps and blisters,on this Weather research model, when i next saw this aircraft they were all gone and it was back to a standard "D" model,scanned from a photo