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40 years, a world record, but an uncertain future: What's next for IAF's IL-76?

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40 years, a world record, but an uncertain future: What's next for IAF's IL-76?
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The Indian Air Force achieved a significant milestone by landing an IL-76MD at Nyoma, which is 13,629 feet high. This accomplishment showcases the aircraft's capability to operate near the Line of Actual Control. Challenges remain regarding the operational availability and maintenance of the IL-76 fleet. Future assessments include extending the aircraft's operational life and possibly upgrading engines and avionics.

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