The new Ilyushin bomber would be known to NATO (North ... atmospheric research, and it was Aeroflot's first jet, used to transport newspaper matrices to Siberia and other cargo.

Spotted over the Baltic Sea, the Russian aircraft (an Ilyushin II-20 model) wasn't transmitting a transponder signal, which is used for identification purposes, reports Le Figaro. The fact that ...

LE BOURGET. June 20. /TASS/. Russia’s Ilyushin Aircraft Company is developing a new military transport plane with a lifting capacity of 20 tonnes, Ilyushin Chief Designer Nikolai Talikov told ...

The Typhoon fighters were scrambled to intercept a Russian Ilyushin Il-20M "Coot-A" intelligence aircraft on Tuesday, Britain's Ministry of Defence said in a statement. Two day later, two Typhoons ...

The Russian military has pinpointed the location where the Ilyushin-20 aircraft fell into the Mediterranean, the Russian Defense Ministry told the media on Tuesday. Read also Syria downed Russia's ...

On Tuesday, the Typhoons were scrambled twice after first intercepting and identifying the secret spy plane known as Ilyushin Il-20M. The Russian aircraft is known as a Communication and ...