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The Antonov An-225 Mriya ( Ukrainian: Антонов Ан-225 Мрія, lit. 'dream' or 'inspiration'; NATO reporting name: Cossack) was a strategic airlift cargo aircraft designed and produced by the Antonov Design Bureau in the Soviet Union .
Nov 10, 2022 · The Antonov AN-225, which was destroyed in the early stages of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, will be rebuilt to the tune of $500 million, its manufacturer has announced.
Feb 28, 2022 · The world’s largest plane, the Antonov AN-225, has been destroyed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, according to Ukrainian officials, generating alarm and sadness among the aviation world...
The AN-225 made its first flight on the 21st of December 1988 taking off from the factory aerodrome in Svyatoshyn. The airplane was flown by a crew headed by Oleksandr Galunenko. Mriya was developed for transportation of the Buran shuttle orbiter and components of the Energiya carrier rocket.
Dec 20, 2023 · Antonov An-225 Mriya, world's largest plane, reportedly destroyed at Ukraine airport. Video documents final mission of Antonov An-225 Mriya. Ukraine vows to complete second Antonov An-225.
Apr 9, 2022 · The Antonov An-225 Mriya – a cargo-lift plane with an 88-metre (290-feet) wingspan that is the largest of any aircraft in operational service – has been mauled by blasts.
Apr 4, 2022 · New images have shown the destruction to what was the world’s largest cargo plane, the Antonov An-225, following Russia’s invasion of neighboring Ukraine. At 84-meters long and 175 metric tons...
Feb 28, 2022 · Update, February 28, 2022: Unconfirmed reports have emerged from Ukraine suggesting the largest airplane in the world, Antonov’s An-225 Mriya, has been destroyed during the Russian takeover of...
Mar 3, 2022 · The Antonov AN-225, a massive plane with more than 30 years of service, was reportedly destroyed last week during the fourth day of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, reports the Agence...
Jul 9, 2021 · Antonov An-225 "Mriya" taking off at Leipzig/Halle Airport on July 7th, 2021. The largest aircraft in operation (until 2019) and still the longest and heaviest aircraft in the world...