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The An-124 is the little brother of the An-225 (a decade ago, on July 2, 2014, the An-225 was also in Minnesota). The ...

The Antonov An-225 is the world's largest most powerful cargo plane. It can carry heavy ... Powerful Tugboats Pull Massive $13 Billion US Aircraft Carrier to the Ocean SpaceX launch scrubbed ...

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On the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we asked our Ukrainian-born journalist Anastasiya Simsek to take a personal look at air cargo in ...

Designed to carry Soviet-era spacecraft, the Antonov An-225 Mriya was the largest plane in aviation history. The aircraft was powered by six engines, had a wingspan of 290 feet, and measured another ...

urging us to eat well before undertaking the arduous second leg of our journey the next morning on a rickety old Soviet Antonov 225 cargo plane piloted by a crew of Ukrainians. “This is our way ...

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the aircraft found new life in commercial operations, transporting heavy and oversized cargo ... Antonov Company has vowed to rebuild the AN-225.

DALLAS — One of the essential components of any aircraft is the landing gear ... Airbus A340, A380, and Boeing 747 have additional landing gear under the fuselage. The Antonov An-225 featured an ...