The Antonov An-225 Myria was the world's largest cargo aircraft and saved countless lives by bringing humanitarian supplies ...

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4. Antonov An-124 Ruslan: This Russian cousin of Ukraine's An-225 Mriya, is the second-largest cargo plane in the world, boasting a wingspan of 73.3 meters and a length of 69 meters 5.

Antonov An-225 Mriya: The World’s Largest Aircraft Was Destroyed in Failed Russian Raid In the early stages of Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Kremlin mounted an ...

Here's some background on the plane from Wikipedia: The Antonov An-225 Mriya is a strategic airlift cargo aircraft that was designed by the Soviet Union's Antonov Design Bureau in the 1980s.

The Antonov An-124 was a heavy-lift strategic military transport the Soviets built in 1982. This aircraft was similar to the U.S.'s Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and was the basis of the An-225.

My InsiderThe world's largest airplane, the Antonov An-225 "Mriya," was destroyed in February 2022 after Russia's attack on Hostomel Airport near Ukraine's capital of Kyiv. Ukraine has been busy ...

Dismantling of the destroyed largest Ukrainian transport aircraft Antonov An-225 Mriya (Mriya) continues at Gostomel airfield near Kyiv, Ukraine, April 1, 2023 Maxym Marusenko/NurPhoto via Getty ...

The An-225 with a Buran space glider mounted piggyback style, 1980s. During the Cold War, the Soviet Union’s airliner and heavy aircraft transport sector was dominated by the Antonov design bureau.

The sheared nose cone of the Antonov An-225 cargo plane towers over pilot Yevhen Bashynsky. Ukraine says it will rebuild the giant aircraft after it was destroyed as Russia’s full-scale invasion ...

Antonov officials say another An-225 was partially built -- but abandoned in the 1990s because of a lack of funds. The current plan is to use what they already have as the basis for a new plane.