RARE Tupolev Tu-154B-2 — Start, Taxi & LOUD Takeoff RA-85605

A minor modernization of Tu-154B-1. Some of the earlier Tu-154Bs were modified to that standard. Maximum takeoff weight increased to 98,000 kg (216,000 lb), later to 100,000 kg (220,000 lb). Some 311 aircraft were built, including VIP versions. A few remain in service. #army2020