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A photo of an IL-76 Ilyushin in route to the South Pole, Antarctica.
North Pole Expedition 2002.
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A photo of an IL-76 Ilyushin in route to the South Pole, Antarctica.North Pole Expedition 2002. |
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We are going to both the North Pole and South Pole in this series of photos. This is a photo of an Ilyushin IL-76 Aircraft in route to Antarctica. |
| IL-76 North Pole 2002 Russian Planes page 11. |
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| Another great shot by Curtis Lieber. This Ilyushin IL-76 is taking off from the Antarctic base camp. Wing span 165' 8", Length 152' 10 1/4", Height 48' 5", Wing area 3,229 sq. ft., Max take-off weight 374,785 lbs., Max speed 459 kts 528 mph. Cursing speed 432 kts 497 mph., Take off speed 114 kts 131 mph. Max altitude 50,850 feet, Max Range with reserves 3,617 nm 4,163 miles. Nato designation Candid. This aircraft replaced the An-12 |
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