Ilyushin Il-62M, RA-86559 / 2153258, Russian State Transport Company (R4 / SDM)
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Registration: RA-86559
Construction Number: 2153258
Model Ilyushin Il-62M
Operator: Russian State Transport Company (R4 / SDM)
Airport: Vienna - Schwechat (VIE / LOWW), Austria
Photographer: Miklos Szabo
Date Taken: 24/04/2010
Date Submitted: 20/12/2013
One of the last IL-62s and one of the very last of those built in the Soviet Union with CCCP prefix. First noted as IL-62M June 10 1992 in Zhukovsky, with the registration of CCCP-86559. Later equipped with HF antenna. First seen as Russian Governmental equipment on December 13 the same year in Shannon, Ireland. July 22 1994 transferred to Aviakompania Rossiya which operator is partly responsible for operating the Presidential Fleet. Seen here landing on RWY 34-16 with the Russian high level delegation on board.
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