The An-225 was just the beginning. The engineers had big plans for the aircraft, and by big, we mean huge. Meet the An-325 and its bigger brother, the Antonov AKS. They were templates for a new soviet ...

The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), on Friday, hosted the Antonov An-124 Ruslan, one of the largest and heaviest cargo aircraft in the world. The An-124, regarded as the world’s second ...

An Antonov An-124 “Ruslan” cargo plane was seen flying over Kyiv on Friday – marking one of the first civilian jets seen flying over the Ukrainian airspace since Russia launched its full-scale ...

6. Lockheed C-5 Galaxy: The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy is giant American military transport aircraft with a wingspan of 67.9 meters and a length of 57.6 meters 7. Boeing 747-400 Dreamlifter: A modified ...

Ukraine’s Security Service (SSU) has concluded an investigation into the destruction of an Antonov An-225 Mriia cargo aircraft and has gathered evidence to convict Serhii Bychkov, the former general ...

A monster plane so big it seemed like it was a miracle it could take off once dominated the skies as the largest aircraft in the world. The Antonov An-225 “Mriya”, meaning "dream" in Ukrainian, was ...

The Security Service of Ukraine has collected evidence against Lieutenant General Anatoliy Kontsevoy, Deputy Commander of the Airborne Troops of the Russian Armed Forces, who is involved in the ...

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Wars destroy lives, countries, and history. Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which began in February 2022, is no exception. And now, the largest plane ever built can be counted among the casualties of ...

One year ago today, the largest aircraft ever built was destroyed during the early days of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Now, the Antonov An-225 Mriya is once again taking to the skies — albeit in ...