An Indian Air Force IL-76MD heavy-lift transport aircraft has landed at Nyoma air base in eastern Ladakh at 13,629 feet, the highest-altitude landing ever achieved by the aircraft type worldwide. The IAF credited its crew's skill and precision, calling it a milestone for India's strategic airlift capability near the Line of Actual Control with China.
IAF IL-76MD sets world record with Nyoma landing at 13,629 feet
Source: Moneycontrol