The Ilyushin Il-78 (Russian: Илью́шин Ил-78; NATO reporting name Midas) is a Soviet/Russian four-engined aerial refueling tanker based on the Il-76 strategic airlifter. [2] The Soviet Union's first dedicated tanker aircraft were variants of preexisting bombers, like the Tupolev Tu-16 and Myasishchev M-4.

伊尔-78（俄语： Ил-78 ，羅馬化： Il-78 ，北約代號：彌達斯 (Midas)）是由俄羅斯 伊留申航空集團所研究及製造的空中加油機，是伊留申-76的衍生型。 伊尔-78主要用於給予前線及遠程 戰鬥飛機 及 軍用運輸機 進行 空中加油 。

The IL-78MKI is a tailor-made variant of IL-78M and is equipped with Israeli fuel-transferring systems. These aircraft were deployed by the Indian Air Force (IAF) and can refuel six to eight Sukhoi Su-30MKIs in a single operation.

14 小时之前 · The IAF’s existing fleet of Ilyushin Il-78MKI refueling aircraft, inducted in 2003, has been plagued with operational and logistical issues. The fleet has suffered from unreliable refueling pods, maintenance difficulties, and problems with securing spare parts. Between 2010 and 2016, the Il-78MKI fleet’s availability rate averaged only 49% ...

1 天前 · India’s fleet of Ilyushin Il-78MKI tankers, introduced in 2003, have long been plagued with reliability issues. From troublesome refueling pods to difficulty sourcing spares and manufacturer ...

伊尔-78（俄语： Ил-78 ，羅馬化： Il-78 ，北約代號：彌達斯 (Midas)）是由俄羅斯 伊留申航空集團所研究及製造的空中加油機，是伊留申-76的衍生型。 伊尔-78主要用於給予前線及遠程 戰鬥飛機 及 軍用運輸機 進行 空中加油 。

2024年2月6日 · 伊尔-78（俄语： Ил-78 ，罗马化： Il-78 ，北约代号：弥达斯 (Midas)）是由俄罗斯 伊尔航空集团所研究及制造的空中加油机，是伊尔-76的衍生型。 伊尔-78主要用于给予前线及远程 战斗飞机 及 军用运输机 进行 空中加油 。

1999年11月30日 · The first two Il-78s arrived in the first half of 2003 and are believed to be part of a newly raised No.78 “Valorous MARS” Squadron. The Il-78MKI as it was designated in the IAF made its first public appearance in the Air Force Day Parade on 8th October 2003.

2023年1月7日 · The IL-78MK is a refueling tanker aircraft that may be converted that was based on the IL-78M. Using conventional refueling tubes that extend from the cargo hold, the IL-78MK can simultaneously refuel three different types of aircraft in …

The Ilyushin Il-78 (NATO reporting name Midas) is a four-engined aerial refueling tanker based on the Il-76. IL-78 Midas from 203rd Guards Air Refueling Regiment. The Il-76 tanker was conceived as long ago as 1968, but the transferable fuel load for the initial version was only 10 tonnes, which was insufficient, so development was shelved.