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India's Ilyushin sets altitude mark, but future is unclear
India’s Air Force has landed an Ilyushin transport plane at Nyoma, 13,629 feet above sea level, highlighting its ability to operate near the disputed border with China. But aging fleets, maintenance problems and uncertain upgrades cloud its future.
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