RA-85042
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Flight activity
(2 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 1
- Last 90 days
- 2
- Last seen
- 8 Nov 2026
- Tracked since
- 13 Oct 2026
Showing the 0 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.
From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.
Common. More common than 66% of the aircraft models we track.
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- EW-85741
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- RA-85554
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- LZ-BTZ
- EX-00001
- RA-85019
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Registration history
(1)- RA-85042RUACTIVERussian Air Force—
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What aircraft model is RA-85042?
RA-85042 is a Tupolev Tu-154. Sprinkle's record for RA-85042 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is RA-85042 currently active?
Registry records list RA-85042's status as Active, registered in Russia — a Tupolev Tu-154.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of RA-85042?
RA-85042 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12A998, the serial assigned to this Tupolev Tu-154 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for RA-85042?
RA-85042's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is 154C32 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Tupolev Tu-154 broadcasts.