Ilyushin
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Satellite imagery of the airport obtained by AFP regularly shows multiple Ilyushin IL-76D cargo planes, identical to others identified by AFP in airbases in the UAE and Libya.
From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025
A number of Ilyushin transport planes were said to be damaged or destroyed.
From BBC • Aug. 31, 2023
The arrival of the Ilyushin coincided with a visit to Washington by a delegation from President Cyril Ramaphosa, sent to shore up the notion that his government was not taking sides in the conflict.
From Washington Times • May 15, 2023
The aircraft collection, previously owned by Allen, consists of 23 warplanes that include a British Spitfire, a Japanese Zero, a German Stuka dive bomber, a Soviet Ilyushin II and a U.S.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2023
Service members of the Russian airborne forces line up before boarding Ilyushin Il-76 transport planes during drills at a military aerodrome in the Azov Sea port of Taganrog, Russia April 22, 2021.
From Reuters • Sep. 23, 2022
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