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7 November 2013

Volga-Dniepr Cargo flight VDA6404 , Antonov AN-124 Ruslan registration RA-82074 from Rostov to Baghdad with 30 crew members took off from Rostov and was in the initial climb when airplane suffered an engine problem.The crew declared an emergency and decided to divert to Ulyanovsk Vostochy airport for a safe landing.

RA-82074

© Róbert Karai

Date of Manufactur:1993

Age:21 years

Engines:4x LO D-18T

photos from Department of Transport of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation

Ulyanovsk Vostochy airport it has runway with leght 5000 m / 16404 feet