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Russian Il-76 “Candid” Modified To Support Special Operations Conducts Flight Test Over The Black Sea

October 3, 2017 David Cenciotti

A special version of the Il-76MD-90A (Il-476) airlifter, developed for special forces support was tracked online during flight test recently. A really interesting aircraft was spotted conducting flight testing over the Black Sea on Sept. […]