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2009 Iranian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 accident
The 2009 Iranian Air Force Il-76MD Adnan 2 accident of 22 September 2009 resulted in the destruction of Iran's only functional airborne early warning and control (AWACS) aircraft, an Ilyushin Il-76MD Adnan 2. Sources conflict on the cause of the loss, with some stating that there was a mid-air collision with an Iranian Air Force Northrop F-5E Tiger II or a HESA Saeqeh, and others stating that the rotodome detached from the aircraft, striking and removing the tailplane while the aircraft was
2009 Ilyushin Il-76 crash
2009 Ilyushin Il-76 crash may refer to one of several accidents involving Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft in 2009:
- 2009 Iranian Air Force Il-76MD Adnan 2 accident - the crash of an Iranian Air Force AWACS Il-76 on 22 September
- 2009 Makhachkala Il-76 collision - a collision in Russia on 15 January between a landing Il-76 of the MVD and another MVD Il-76 on the ground
- 2009 Yakutia Ilyushin Il-76 crash - the crash of a Russian MVD Il-76 on 1 November
- The crash of an Il-76 operated