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Ilyushin Il-38
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Ilyushin Il-38

Maritime patrol aircraft

Country of origin Soviet Union
ManufacturerIlyushin
The Ilyushin Il-38 (nicknamed Dolphin) (NATO reporting name: May) is a maritime patrol aircraft and anti-submarine warfare aircraft designed in the Soviet Union. It is a variant of the Ilyushin Il-18 turboprop airliner.

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Specifications

Length
39.9 m
Wingspan
37.4 m
Number built
58
Introduced
1969
First flight
1971
Entered service
1969
Retired
2023

Countries that use it (4)

India Iraq Russian Federation Soviet Naval Aviation

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