Why Did Antonov Construct The An-225 With 6 Engines?

The An-225 is (by some measures) the largest aircraft to fly and was one of the last major projects of the Soviet Union.
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Giant cargo plane picks up satellites in Midland for space launch

An Antonov An-124 came to Midland to load AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird 6 and 7 bound for Cape Canaveral for a NASA launch, drawing crowds.
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Turning the World’s Largest Plane Into an Airliner: Could the AN‑225 Have Worked?

Imagine boarding a plane with over 1,500 passengers, walking through twin-level cabins longer than a football field, all inside the monstrous Antonov AN‑225. Originally built to haul Soviet space ...

Antonov An-124 Ruslan, one of the largest and heaviest cargo aircraft, lands at RGIA

Hyderabad's RGIA hosts Antonov An-124 Ruslan, one of the world's largest cargo aircraft, showcasing its cargo capabilities.
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Giant Antonov An-124 Cargo Aircraft Lands at Hyderabad Airport

Hyderabad airport demonstrates its capability to handle one of the world’s largest cargo aircraft, reinforcing its global ...

Moment Moscow is deafened by bone-shaking noise of world’s biggest military jet skimming roofs to ‘avoid Ukraine drones’

THIS is heart-stopping moment the world’s largest cargo plane skims Moscow roof tops to dodge a Ukrainian drone swarm. Locals were terrified to see the hulking Antonov-124 of Russia’s ...
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Cold War Giants: How An-124 and C-5M Redefined Global Airlift Power

Two giants. Two nations. One race to rule the skies. The Antonov An-124 Ruslan and the Lockheed Martin C-5M Super Galaxy were born out of Cold War rivalries — built not just to carry cargo, but to ...

‘Larger Than American C-5 Galaxy’: China Unveils Super-Heavy Aircraft Capable Of Nonstop Global Missions, Threaten India’s Strategic Edge

China unveils a next-generation military transport capable of carrying 120 tonnes over 6,500 km, challenging US airlift ...