Ilyushin plane crashes

128 crashes involving Ilyushin aircraft since 1980, with 2,442 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 128
Fatal crashes: 84
Fatalities: 2,442
First recorded: March 14, 1980
Most recent: December 9, 2025

Deadliest

February 19, 2003: Ilyushin II-76, Kerman, Kermanshah, Iran (275 fatalities)
April 11, 2018: Ilyushin II-76, Boufarik AFB, Blida, Algeria (257 fatalities)
May 9, 1987: Ilyushin II-62, Warsaw-Okęcie-Frederic Chopin, Masovian Voivodeship (Mazowieckie), Poland (183 fatalities)
September 3, 1989: Ilyushin II-62, Havana-José Martí (Rancho Boyeros), La Habana, Cuba (171 fatalities)
January 18, 1988: Ilyushin II-18, Chongqing-Baishiyi, Sichuan, China (108 fatalities)

Models

Countries

Russia (38)
Afghanistan (10)
Sudan (6)
Iran (5)
Angola (4)
China (4)
India (4)
Ukraine (4)
Cuba (3)
Antarctica (2)
Armenia (2)
Azerbaijan (2)

Years

1989 (7)
1990 (7)
2009 (7)
2002 (6)
1983 (5)
1987 (5)
1996 (5)
1998 (5)
2001 (5)
2004 (5)
1980 (4)
1981 (4)

All crashes (page 1 of 2)

December 9, 2025: Ilyushin II-76, Osman Digna AFB, Red Sea, Sudan (10 fatalities)
November 4, 2025: Ilyushin II-76, Babanusa, West Kordofan, Sudan (5 fatalities)
February 23, 2025: Ilyushin II-76, Nyala, South Darfur, Sudan (7 fatalities)
October 21, 2024: Ilyushin II-76, Al Malha, North Darfur, Sudan (5 fatalities)
March 12, 2024: Ilyushin II-76, Ivanovo-Severny, Ivanovo oblast, Russia (16 fatalities)
January 24, 2024: Ilyushin II-76, Yablonovo, Belgorod oblast, Russia (74 fatalities)
October 20, 2023: Ilyushin II-76, Ayni AFB (Gissar AFB), Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan (0 fatalities)
September 23, 2023: Ilyushin II-76, Gao, Gao, Mali (2 fatalities)
June 24, 2023: Ilyushin II-22, Kantemirovka, Voronezh oblast, Russia (10 fatalities)
June 24, 2022: Ilyushin II-76, Dyagilevo AFB, Ryazan oblast, Russia (5 fatalities)
August 17, 2021: Ilyushin II-112, Kubinka, Moscow oblast, Russia (3 fatalities)
September 17, 2018: Ilyushin II-20, Latakia, Latakia Governorate, Syria (15 fatalities)
April 11, 2018: Ilyushin II-76, Boufarik AFB, Blida, Algeria (257 fatalities)
December 19, 2016: Ilyushin II-18, Tiksi, Republic of Yakutia (Sakha), Russia (0 fatalities)
July 1, 2016: Ilyushin II-76, Uyan, Irkutsk oblast, Russia (10 fatalities)
June 14, 2014: Ilyushin II-76, Luhansk, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine (49 fatalities)
June 3, 2014: Ilyushin II-96, Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Moscow oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
November 30, 2012: Ilyushin II-76, Brazzaville, Brazzaville City District, Republic of Congo, Republic of the Congo (32 fatalities)
June 27, 2012: Ilyushin II-76, Tver-Migalovo AFB, Tver oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
July 6, 2011: Ilyushin II-76, Bagram AFB, Parwan, Afghanistan (9 fatalities)
November 28, 2010: Ilyushin II-76, Karachi-Muhammad Ali Jinnah-Quaid-e-Azam, Sindh, Pakistan (11 fatalities)
November 7, 2009: Ilyushin II-76, Ivanovo-Severny, Ivanovo oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
November 1, 2009: Ilyushin II-76, Mirny, Republic of Yakutia (Sakha), Russia (11 fatalities)
September 22, 2009: Ilyushin II-76, Varamin, Tehran City District, Iran (7 fatalities)
August 27, 2009: Ilyushin II-76, Luanda-4 de Fevereiro, Luanda, Angola (0 fatalities)
July 25, 2009: Ilyushin II-62, Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan, Iran (16 fatalities)
March 9, 2009: Ilyushin II-76, Entebbe, Central, Uganda (11 fatalities)
January 15, 2009: Ilyushin II-76, Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, Russia (4 fatalities)
June 30, 2008: Ilyushin II-76, Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan (4 fatalities)
April 20, 2008: Ilyushin II-62, Santo Domingo-Las Américas, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (0 fatalities)
February 14, 2008: Ilyushin II-76, Kandahar, Kandahar, Afghanistan (0 fatalities)
October 31, 2007: Ilyushin II-76, Bamako, Bamako City District, Mali (0 fatalities)
March 23, 2007: Ilyushin II-76, Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia (11 fatalities)
March 9, 2007: Ilyushin II-76, Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia (0 fatalities)
March 29, 2006: Ilyushin II-62, Moscow-Domodedovo, Moscow oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
November 11, 2005: Ilyushin II-76, Kōh-e Khāk-e Shahīdān, Kabul, Afghanistan (8 fatalities)
March 28, 2005: Ilyushin II-18, Caracas-Maiquetía-Simón Bolívar, Vargas, Venezuela (0 fatalities)
March 23, 2005: Ilyushin II-76, Mwanza, Mwanza Region, Tanzania (8 fatalities)
February 3, 2005: Ilyushin II-76, Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan (7 fatalities)
December 30, 2004: Ilyushin II-76, Dushanbe, Districts of Republican Subordination, Tajikistan (0 fatalities)
May 18, 2004: Ilyushin II-76, Ürümqi-Diwopu, Xinjiang Uyghur, China (7 fatalities)
March 4, 2004: Ilyushin II-76, Baku-Heydar Aliyev (Bina), Absheron, Azerbaijan (3 fatalities)
February 4, 2004: Ilyushin II-18, Colombo-Bandaranaike, Western Province, Sri Lanka (0 fatalities)
January 27, 2004: Ilyushin II-18, Luena, Moxico, Angola (0 fatalities)
February 19, 2003: Ilyushin II-76, Kerman, Kermanshah, Iran (275 fatalities)
January 31, 2003: Ilyushin II-76, Baucau, Timor Leste, East Timor (6 fatalities)
October 23, 2002: Ilyushin II-62, Bishkek-Manas, Bishkek City, Kyrgyzstan (0 fatalities)
October 1, 2002: Ilyushin II-38, Dabolim, Goa, India (5 fatalities)
October 1, 2002: Ilyushin II-38, Dabolim, Goa, India (11 fatalities)
September 15, 2002: Ilyushin II-18, Nzagi, Lunda Norte, Angola (0 fatalities)
July 28, 2002: Ilyushin II-86, Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Moscow oblast, Russia (14 fatalities)
February 24, 2002: Ilyushin II-76, Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan, Iran (0 fatalities)
December 2, 2001: Ilyushin II-76, Novaya Inya, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia (18 fatalities)
November 19, 2001: Ilyushin II-18, Kalyazin, Tver oblast, Russia (27 fatalities)
September 21, 2001: Ilyushin II-86, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (0 fatalities)
July 14, 2001: Ilyushin II-76, Moscow-Chkalovsky, Moscow oblast, Russia (10 fatalities)
April 18, 2001: Ilyushin II-76, Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium (0 fatalities)
October 25, 2000: Ilyushin II-18, Batumi, Adjara, Georgia (84 fatalities)
June 20, 2000: Ilyushin II-76, Privolzhskiy AFB (Astrakhan), Astrakhan oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
December 5, 1999: Ilyushin II-114, Moscow-Domodedovo, Moscow oblast, Russia (5 fatalities)
July 26, 1999: Ilyushin II-76, Irkutsk-Intl, Irkutsk oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
December 31, 1998: Ilyushin II-86, Moscow, Moscow oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
November 11, 1998: Ilyushin II-62, Anchorage-Ted Stevens Intl, Alaska, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
July 17, 1998: Ilyushin II-78, Asmara, Maekel, Eritrea (10 fatalities)
July 13, 1998: Ilyushin II-76, Ras al-Khaimah, Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (8 fatalities)
April 24, 1998: Ilyushin II-62, Istanbul-Atatürk, Marmara Region, Türkiye (0 fatalities)
December 17, 1997: Ilyushin II-18, Johannesburg-Oliver Reginald Tambo (Jan Smuts), Gauteng, South Africa (0 fatalities)
January 25, 1997: Ilyushin II-76, Anadyr, Chukotka okrug, Russia (0 fatalities)
November 27, 1996: Ilyushin II-76, Abakan, Republic of Khakassia, Russia (23 fatalities)
November 12, 1996: Ilyushin II-76, Charkhi Dadri, Haryana, India (37 fatalities)
August 19, 1996: Ilyushin II-76, Belgrade-Nikola Tesla (ex Surčin), Belgrade City District, Serbia (12 fatalities)
June 6, 1996: Ilyushin II-76, Kinshasa-N'Djili, Kinshasa City Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo (10 fatalities)
April 5, 1996: Ilyushin II-76, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Kamchatka Krai, Russia (20 fatalities)
January 15, 1995: Ilyushin II-22, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
December 31, 1994: Ilyushin II-76, Sarajevo, East Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia & Herzegovina (0 fatalities)
March 8, 1994: Ilyushin II-86, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (4 fatalities)
July 8, 1993: Ilyushin II-76, Pskov AFB, Pskov oblast, Russia (11 fatalities)
July 5, 1993: Ilyushin II-114, Moscow-Zhukovsky, Moscow oblast, Russia (7 fatalities)
November 15, 1992: Ilyushin II-18, Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic (34 fatalities)
August 13, 1991: Ilyushin II-18, Uricani, Hunedoara, Romania (9 fatalities)
May 24, 1991: Ilyushin II-76, Bakhtaran, Kermanshah, Iran (4 fatalities)
November 21, 1990: Ilyushin II-62, Yakutsk-Magan, Republic of Yakutia, Russia (0 fatalities)
August 23, 1990: Ilyushin II-20, Kacha NAS, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine (0 fatalities)
July 1, 1990: Ilyushin II-62, Yakutsk-Intl (Platon Oyunsky), Republic of Yakutia, Russia (0 fatalities)
June 12, 1990: Ilyushin II-76, Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan (0 fatalities)
March 27, 1990: Ilyushin II-76, Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan (9 fatalities)
February 19, 1990: Ilyushin II-14, Mirny Ice Station (Queen Mary Land), All Antarctica, Antarctica (0 fatalities)
February 1, 1990: Ilyushin II-76, Panevėžys-Pajuostis AFB, Apskritis of Panevėžys, Lithuania (8 fatalities)
October 20, 1989: Ilyushin II-76, Leninakan, Shirak, Armenia (15 fatalities)
October 18, 1989: Ilyushin II-76, Nasosny AFB, Absheron, Azerbaijan (57 fatalities)
September 3, 1989: Ilyushin II-62, Havana-José Martí (Rancho Boyeros), La Habana, Cuba (171 fatalities)
August 10, 1989: Ilyushin II-76, Novgorod, Novgorod oblast, Russia (7 fatalities)
July 6, 1989: Ilyushin II-14, Cape Schmidt, Chukotka okrug, Russia (0 fatalities)
June 17, 1989: Ilyushin II-62, Berlin-Schönefeld, Berlin, Germany (21 fatalities)
March 21, 1989: Ilyushin II-76, Menongue, Cuando Cubango, Angola (0 fatalities)
December 11, 1988: Ilyushin II-76, Leninakan, Shirak, Armenia (78 fatalities)
November 19, 1988: Ilyushin II-76, Rogachevo AFB, Arkhangelsk oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
October 7, 1988: Ilyushin II-14, Linfen, Shanxi, China (46 fatalities)
January 18, 1988: Ilyushin II-18, Chongqing-Baishiyi, Sichuan, China (108 fatalities)
November 16, 1987: Ilyushin II-76, Sebha, Sebha, Libya (46 fatalities)