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Paul Kane/GettyThe world’s largest cargo aircraft, the Antonov An-225 Mriya, was destroyed in a Russian assault on an airfield near Kyiv, Ukrainian officials said Sunday.“We will rebuild the ...
The Antonov-225 cargo plane, which was the world's largest plane, was destroyed by Russian forces at an airfield in Gostomel near Kyiv, according to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.Kuleba ...
The aircraft was re-engined, received modifications to modernise and better adapt it to heavy cargo transport operations, and placed back in service under the management of Antonov Airlines. [18] It became the workhorse of the Antonov Airlines fleet, transporting objects once thought impossible to move by air, such as 130-ton generators, wind ...
The An 225 was destroyed in the Ukraine-Russian war. The An-225 "Mriya" (tr. 'dream' or 'inspiration'), the world's largest cargo aircraft, was located at Hostomel Airport and it was partially destroyed during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. A number of other aircraft were also destroyed. [8]
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The An-124 is the world's second heaviest gross weight production cargo airplane and heaviest operating cargo aircraft, behind the destroyed one-off Antonov An-225 Mriya (a greatly enlarged design based on the An-124). [4] The An-124 remains the largest military transport aircraft in service. [5]
Four aircraft owned by the Odessa Aircraft Plant were destroyed during a Russian missile attack on Odessa Airport, with two others damaged. A MiG-21UM, L-39C Blue 02 (c/n 530540) and an ex-Algerian MiG-21bis (s/n 2231) were destroyed, L-39C (c/n 533221) was damaged beyond repair, and another two ex-Algerian MiG-21bis (s/n 2232 and s/n 2237 ...
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