Significant flights
Route
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The commander of the crew
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Date of trip
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Length, km
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Aaircraft type
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Flight time, h
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Moscow - Sevastopol - Sverdlovsk - Moscow
V.Kokkinaki
28 June 1937
5 018
DB-3
Moscow - Spas-Dalny
V.Kokkinaki
27 June 1938
7 580
TsKB-30 Moskva
24 hrs. 36 min
Khabarovsk - Isakovo (Gorky region)
M.F.Nesterenko
11 April 1940
DB-3
22 hrs. 16 min.
Reaching the North Pole
I.Sevastianov
06 May 1948
IL-12
USSR - India - Burma - Afghanistan
10xIL-14P
June 1955 – July 1955
22 500
Moscow - Irkutsk - Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky - Tiksi - North Pole station-6 - Tiksi - Moscow
V.Kokkinaki
21 March 1958 – 23 March 1958
18 600
IL-18
27 hrs. 25 min.
Moscow - Keflavic - Galifax - Mexico
P.Vorobyev
17 November 1959
IL-18
Moscow - Khabarovsk - Moscow (without landing)
E.Kuznetsov
03 February 1966
IL-62
Moscow - Montreal (without landing)
N.Shapkin
15 September 1967
IL-62
9 hrs. 34 min.
Moscow - North Pole - Seattle (route of V.Chkalov)
A.Vitkovsky, Yu.Zelenov
18 June 1975
9 480
IL-62M
10 hrs. 54 min.
Moscow - Odessa - Cairo - Aden - Maputo - Molodezhnaya (Antarctica)
A.Denosov, E.Buntchin
10 February 1980 – 13 February 1980
15 992
IL-18D
26 hrs.
Tiksi - The North Pole station-26
A.Maksimov
15 May 1984
IL-76MD
Tiksi - The North Pole station-27 - Tiksi - The North Pole station-28 - Tiksi
S.Bliznyuk
22 December 1986 – 07 January 1987
IL-76MD
Moscow - The North Pole station-28 - Moscow
I.Zakirov
05 November 1988
IL-76MD
Moscow - Sharjah - Bangkok - Colombo - Isle Victoria - Harare - Cape town - Molodezhnaya (Antarctica) - Cape town - Johannesburg - Nairobi - Larnaka - Moscow
S.Bliznyuk
12 August 1991 – 02 September 1991
43 185
IL-76MD
52 hrs.
Moscow - Petropavlovsk-Kamtchatsky - Moscow (without landing)
A.Knishev
22 November 1991
14 800
IL-96-300
18 hrs. 09 min.
Moscow - North Pole - Anchorage - Portland
A.Knishev
09 June 1992
8 000
IL-96-300
15 hrs.
Moscow - Andrews airbase
S.Bliznyuk
06 November 1994
IL-96MO
Moscow - Varna - Burgos - Sophia - Moscow
I.Zakirov
27 May 1996 – 31 May 1996
IL-114
Moscow - Tyumen - Omsk - Krasnoyarsk - Irkutsk - Khabarovsk - Ulan-Ude - Novosibirsk - Ekaterinburg - Volgograd - Mineralnie Vodi - Rostov - Kursk - Moscow
A.Komarov
02 June 1998 – 13 June 1998
15 980
IL-114
Moscow - Baku - Moscow
V.Kokkinaki
29 September 1937
4 000
DB-3
Moscow - Isle of Miscow
V.Kokkinaki
28 April 1939
8 000
TsKB-30 Moskva
22 hrs. 56 min.
Isle of Ezel - Berlin - Isle of Ezel
08 August 1941
First bombing raids against Berlin
DB-3Т
Reaching the North Pole
A.Kharitoshkin, V.Rodin
01 April 1950
Two IL-12 with Ts-2 towed glider
Reaching the South Earth magnetic Pole
I.Cherevichny
24 February 1956
IL-12
Reaching the South Pole
N.Perov
24 October 1958
IL-12
Moscow - Tashkent - Delhi - Rangoon - Djakarta - Darwin - Sidney - Christchurch - Mac-Merdo (Antarctica) - Mirny
A.Poliakov
15 December 1961 – 25 December 1961
25 793
IL-18V
44 hrs. 34 min.
Murmansk - North Pole - Novaya Zemlya - Sverdlovsk - Moscow (without landing))
B.Egorov, P.Mikhailov
11 July 1967
8 980
IL-62
10 hrs. 48 min.
Around-the-world flight
I.Alexandru (Romania)
07 January 1970
IL-18
Moscow - Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
E.Severov
16 June 1978
IL-62M
Pevek - The North Pole station-25 - North Pole - Pevek
M.F.Kuznetsov
25 December 1983
IL-76T
Moscow - Leningrad - Larnaka - Djibouti - Maputo - Molodezhnaya (Antarctica) - Novolazarevskaya
Yu.Golovtchenko, Yu.Yakovlev
18 February 1986 – 04 March 1986
IL-76TD
Katanga - The North Pole station-28 - North Pole - Katanga
S.Bliznyuk
26 April 1988
IL-76MD
Moscow - Gander - Montreal - Minneapolis - Miami - Havana - Lima - Buenos Aires - Punta Arenas - Isle King George (Antarctica) - Punta Arenas - Buenos Aires - Salvador - Isle of Sal - Paris - Prague - Moscow
S.Bliznyuk
12 July 1989 – 01 August 1989
40 000
IL-76MD
56 hrs.
Moscow - Larnaka - Nairobi - Antananarivo - Cape town - Molodezhnaya - Novolazarevskaya - Molodezhnaya - Vostok - Molodezhnaya
A.Andronov, S.Zhbankov
28 October 1991
IL-76MD
Moscow - Prague
I.Zakirov
04 June 1992
IL-114
Moscow - Berlin
I.Zakirov
11 June 1992
IL-114
Moscow - Teheran - Isfahan - Tabriz - Kerman - Teheran - Volgograd - Moscow
I.Zakirov
29 November 1995 – 07 December 1995
IL-114
Tashkent - Calcutta - Langkawi
V.Sviridov
02 December 1997
9 920
IL-114
S-Petersburg - Krasnodar - Gat (Libya) - Isle of Sal (Kabo-Verdi) - Fortaleza (Brazil) - Karakas (Venezuela) - Fortaleza - Isle of Sal -Gat - Krasnodar - S-Petersburg
Y.Kabanov
22 June 2007 – 05 July 2007
IL-114