Ilyushin Il-20M

Il-20M
An Il-20M flying over Chkalovsky air base, 2009
General information
TypeSurveillance aircraft
National origin Soviet Union
ManufacturerIlyushin
StatusIn service
Number built19
History
Manufactured1968–1976
Introduction date1969
First flight21 March 1968
Developed fromIlyushin Il-18

The Ilyushin Il-20M (Russian: Ильюшин Ил-20М, NATO reporting name: "Coot-A") is a COMINT/ELINT surveillance-reconnaissance aircraft, powered by four turboprop engines. It is a development of the Ilyushin Il-18. It was first observed by NATO in 1978.

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