#157712
The Russians are here.

🇷🇺 RSD171 is Il-96-300 RA-96019 #157713
🇷🇺 RSD308 is Il-96-300 RA-96018 #157712
🇷🇺 RSD381 is Il-96-300 RA-96023 #157717
August 15, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Russian gov't VIP jet arriving in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

RSD833 is Ilyushin Il-96 RA-96018 #157712
April 5, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Meanwhile, 9 hours earlier, Il-96-300 RA-96018 #157712 departed for Bamako, Mali.
November 28, 2024 at 8:03 PM
Russian Air Force Ilyushin IL-96 RA-96018/#157712 as RSD878 heading back to Moscow from the UN in NYC.
June 29, 2025 at 1:13 AM
I imported the KML to Google Earth to see what was up with Ilyushin Il-96-300 RA-96018 #157712 using callsign RSD306.

If you trace a path across Russia from its last course correction, it more or less puts it on a heading towards Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

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December 28, 2024 at 4:51 PM
Quite a GPS/GNSS interference deviation.

🇷🇺 RSD951 is Rossiya Special Flight Detachment Il-96-300 RA-96018 #157712. Note the beginning of a GPS spoofing circle in the most recent datapoints.
June 14, 2026 at 2:16 PM
5 planes seen at 1537z December 28, 2024.

Rossiya - SFD:
RSD306 is Il-96-300 RA-96018 #157712, towards Arctic Circle.

FSB:
52322 is Tu-154M RA-85019 #154C1B

224th Flight Unit:
Il-76MD RA-78831 #1533EF
Il-76MD RA-78838 #1533F6

Russian Air Force:
64280 is (8th ADON) Tu-214ON RF-64519 #14FC07

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December 28, 2024 at 3:50 PM
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May 8, 2026 at 1:26 PM
IL-96-300 from the 🇷🇺 Special Flight Squadron from Bamako, Mali 🇲🇱 to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso 🇧🇫

RSD896
RA-96018
157712
November 28, 2024 at 11:34 PM
#RossiyaSpecialFlightDetachment arrivals for the #Trump #Putin #Alaska summit:

#RSD381 – #RA-96023 Il-96-300PU 157717, first into ANC.

#RSD171 – #RA-96019 Il-96-300PU 157713, inbound.

#RSD308 – #RA-96018 Il-96-300 157712, inbound.

Passenger roles (press/entourage/president) are unconfirmed.
August 14, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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July 31, 2026 at 7:19 PM
Russia Special Flight Squadron Il-96-300 RA-96018 #157712 as RSD911 departing Moscow (VKO) for Casablanca. This will likely be a rest & refuel stop before crossing the Atlantic. Unsure yet who is on flight.
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November 11, 2024 at 10:50 PM
#PlaneAlert ICAO: #157712
Owner: #RUSSIASTATETRANSPORT
Flt: #RSD508 #RA96018 #IL96
Time: 2026-09-26 13:45:26 EDT
Min Alt: 15600 ft

#adsb #planefence #planealert by kx1t - sdr-e adsbexchange flightaware
September 26, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Russia Special Flight Squadron Il-96-300 RA-96018 #157712 as RSD126 out of Moscow (VKO), landing at Sochi.
December 26, 2024 at 11:25 AM
🇷🇺 Special Flight Squadron Il-96-300 returning to the swamp from Niamey, Niger 🇳🇪

RSD896
RA-96018
157712
November 29, 2024 at 9:44 PM
Russia Special Flight Squadron Il-96-300 RA-96018 #157712 as RSD306 out of Moscow (VKO), tracking E over Siberia.

Callsign typically used when Deputy FM Mikhail Bogdanov is on board.
December 28, 2024 at 5:21 PM
Russia Special Flight Squadron Il-96-300 RA-96018 #157712 as RSD150 en route from Moscow to Geneva for the upcoming UKR-USA-RUS peace talks.
@thereccelizard.bsky.social
February 16, 2026 at 9:54 PM
Russia Special Flight Squadron Il-96-300 RA-96018 #157712 as RSD896 departed Astana, currently tracking SW over Egypt to an as-yet-unknown destination.
November 28, 2024 at 11:20 AM
Russia Special Flight Squadron Il-96-300 RA-96018 #157712 as RSD982 tracking west out of Moscow VKO to an as-yet-unknown destination. Currently near Novosibirsk.
November 24, 2024 at 10:35 AM
Russia Special Flight Squadron Il-96-300 RA-96018 #157712 as RSD744 departed Moscow (VKO), tracking east.

Callsign is typically used when Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council, is on board.
December 10, 2024 at 1:04 PM
While I slept:

Russia Special Flight Squadron Il-96-300 x2 flew to Minsk as part of the Putin entourage:

RA-96014 #15770E as RSD373
RA-96018 #157712 as RSD625
December 6, 2024 at 10:55 AM
December 30, 2024 at 2:20 PM
#PlaneAlert ICAO: #157712
Owner: #RUSSIASTATETRANSPORT
Flt: #RSD508 #RA96018 #IL96
Time: 2026-09-23 01:09:44 EDT
Min Alt: 22000 ft
Squawk: #2620
#adsb #planefence #planealert by kx1t - sdr-e adsbexchange flightaware
September 23, 2026 at 5:09 AM
#Mali🇲🇱 - A Russian🇷🇺 Special Flight Squadron Ilyushin II-96 (reg. RA-96018 | 157712) from Astana🇰🇿 arrived in Bamako. On board is reportedly 🇷🇺Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak accompanied by an economic delegation. (I deleted an earlier post speculating about the visitor.)
November 28, 2024 at 5:21 PM