Russian Il-62M Military Aircraft Lands in Caracas, Flight Data Shows

A Russian Il-62M aircraft operated by the Ministry of Defense of Russia arrived in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, according to the flight-tracking account FlightWatcher on X. Flight Details and Aircraft Identification Observers identified the aircraft by its registration number RA-86495. The plane belongs to the 223rd Flight Detachment of the Russian Defense Ministry. Tracking data shows that the Il-62M reached Caracas on February 4 at 23:34 Moscow time. The aircraft later departed the Venezuelan capital on February 11 at 07:58 Moscow time.