Ilyushin Il-80

Il-80
Ilyushin Il-80 flying over Moscow on 6 May 2010
Role Airborne command post
Manufacturer Ilyushin
First flight 5 March 1987
Introduction 1992
Status In service
Primary user Russian Aerospace Forces
Number built 4
Developed from Ilyushin Il-86[1]

The Ilyushin Il-80 (NATO reporting name: Maxdome) is a Russian airborne command and control aircraft modified from the Ilyushin Il-86 airliner.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Thieves target Russia's nuclear war 'doomsday' plane". the Guardian. December 8, 2020.