World’s Largest Aircraft Breaks World’s Airlifting Record
This is the Antonov An-225, the world’s largest operational aircraft, going to beat the world’s airlifting record. After a complete overhaul, it just carried a colossal 190-ton, 53-foot long generator from Frankfurt to Armenia. The Antonov An-225—call the Mriya, Dream—was built to freight the Buran, Soviet Union’s failed response to the American space shuttle. It’s…
