Putin new Russian military heavy transport aircraft Ilyushin IL-476 Flight Tests RIA Novosti

The Russian Armed Forces will start receiving Il-476 heavy transport planes in 2014, the Defense Ministry said (Read more http://www.airrecognition.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=531 ). The Il-476 is a significantly modernized version of Russia's Il-76 Candid transport plane, featuring a fully-digital flight control system, new avionics and PS-90A-76 engines with improved fuel efficiency systems. Air Recognition Online Defence Aviation & World Air Force magazine Worldwide Defense News Marketing and communication for Defense Aviation Industry and Air Show Military Aviation Technology and equipment http://www.airrecognition.com