During the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Germany many transports were involved. Although wearing Aeroflot colors this IL-76 was in service with the military.

Only small blue titles on the nose section reveal that this IL-76 is flying for Abakan Air. The company performs, according to their website, national and international commercial charter freight flights and other services, including challenging projects and makes unique logistic decisions. The latter for sure, flying this Candid in war-torn areas.