Aircraft Photo of P-835 | Ilyushin Il-18D | Air Koryo | AirHistory.net #3722
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:P-835
Aircraft Original Type:Ilyushin Il-18
Aircraft Generic Type:Ilyushin Il-18/20/22/24/38
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-18D
C/n (msn):188011205
Operator Titles:Air Koryo
Local Operator Name:고려항공
Location
City / Airport:SamjiyonMap
Country:North Korea
Airport Codes:ICAO: ZKSE   IATA: YJS   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:10 September 2012
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 3722
Photo Comment

It was a real privilege to ride the world's last IL-18 in regular airline service. Visiting the nearby Mount Paektu volcano was stunning too. At the time 43 years old, Air Koryo did not plan to withdraw this classic, which has spent its entire career based in North Korea, within the next ten years…

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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