IAF IL-76MD Scripts Global Record With 13,629-Ft Nyoma Landing:
Scripting a monumental milestone in global military aviation, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has successfully landed its Russian-origin Ilyushin IL-76MD “Gajraj” heavy-lift military transport aircraft at the forward Nyoma airfield in eastern Ladakh at an elevation of 13,629 feet above sea level. Announced by the Indian Air Force on Saturday, November 7, 2026, the feat … Read more