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Ilyushin Il-76TD 90VD of Volga Dnepr Airlines - PR 2908
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Ilyushin Il-76TD 90VD of Volga Dnepr Airlines - PR 2908
Ilyushin Il-76TD 90VD of Volga Dnepr Airlines - PR 290813
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90vd Airlines Dnepr Ilyushin Volga
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1. Title: "Ilyushin Il-76TD 90VD: A Historical Behemoth of Volga Dnepr Airlines" 2.. The Ilyushin Il-76TD 90VD, registration number PR 2908, is a magnificent example of the Ilyushin Il-76TD military transport aircraft, now serving with the civilian aviation division of Volga Dnepr Airlines. This historic aircraft, manufactured in the Soviet Union during the late 1970s, has a rich and diverse history. Originally designed for military applications, the Il-76TD was developed as a transport variant of the Il-76 Candid, which first flew in 1971. With its impressive payload capacity and versatility, the Il-76TD quickly gained popularity among military forces worldwide. However, as the need for military aircraft diminished, many Il-76TDs were repurposed for civilian use. Volga Dnepr Airlines, a Russian cargo carrier, is one of the many operators that have integrated the Il-76TD into their fleet. PR 2908, with its distinctive serial number 90VD, is a testament to the aircraft's enduring appeal and adaptability. The Il-76TD's powerful engines, spacious cargo hold, and short takeoff and landing capabilities make it an ideal choice for various transport missions. As the Il-76TD continues to serve in the aviation industry, it remains an essential piece of both Russian and global aviation history. With its distinctive design and impressive capabilities, this aircraft is a reminder of the ingenuity and innovation that has shaped the world of aviation. 3. Keywords: Ilyushin Il-76TD, 90VD, Volga Dnepr Airlines, PR 2908, aviation, aircraft, aeroplane, planes, flight, transport, history, Russian, military, repurposed, cargo, carrier.
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