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Wallpaper format: 800 | 1024 | 1152 | 1280 | Send as Postcard Airline / Aircraft Location and Date Photographer Volga-Dnepr Airlines Ilyushin IL-76TD-90VD Cleveland - Hopkins International (CLE/KCLE) USA - Ohio, March 31, 2010 Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. Contact Registration/Serial No. | Remarks & Notes RA-76951 (cn 2073421704) (Best at 1152.) Taxiing out for a runway 24L departure, this Volga-Dnepr IL-76 was recently fitted with with Aviadvigatel PS-90 engines allowing it to operate into noise sensitive Stage III airports. I'm happy to say, I was caught in the jetblast by this aircraft as it turned out...I think I deserve a geek merit badge for that!

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RampBoss	April 1, 2010 at 07:49PM	Rating: 10
I wanna get jet blasted too!!!!

Chuck Slusarczyk Jr.	April 1, 2010 at 06:30PM	Rating: 10
LOL...You're right about that, and our timing couldn't have been better! Thanks!

Ed	April 1, 2010 at 06:20PM	Rating: 10
Chuck was like like a kid in a candy factory on the ramp. Timing is everything!

wrench4fred	April 1, 2010 at 02:30PM	Rating: 10
Wish I could smell the PS-90 vapors too!, Nice shot.

NwFedEx757	April 1, 2010 at 01:01PM	Rating: 10
Thats a awesome shot of this cool aircraft!!!!

DJR107	April 1, 2010 at 11:55AM	Rating: 10
I take off to Detroit for one day and end up missing this. It's not funny! Actually it is.