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Here’s What We Know About The Second An-225 Antonov Wants To Build
The An-225, in fact, was a regular presence ... percent of components that can be used for the second model of the aircraft”, said Antonov on Facebook. “The cost of building the aircraft ...
Popular Mechanics1y
Ukraine’s An-225 Mriya Helped Define a Nation—Then, Russia Killed It. Will It Fly Again?
Getty Images A second model of the Antonov AN-225 Mriya cargo plane at Antonov aircraft plant in Kiev, September 7, 2016. Antonov claims the plane is 60–70 percent complete. If a rebuilt An-225 ...
Business Insider2y
Ukraine says it's going to rebuild the world's biggest cargo plane, months after Russia destroyed the original model in Kyiv
The Antonov An-225 was destroyed by Russian forces in February ... currently there are about 30% of components that can be used for the second model of the aircraft," the company said, adding ...
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Parts Holding Up Restoration Of An-225 "Mriya" Destroyed During Russian Invasion Of Ukraine After Microsoft Flight Simulator Raised $3 Million For The Project
The Antonov An-225 "Mriya" saga continues ... The simulation includes a 3D interior model that goes beyond the cockpit to the crew rest area and the cargo bay. One can also do a virtual walk ...
The Drive2y
This Company Will Sell You a Giant Foam An-225—and Many Other Planes—For RC Builds
All of those builds need a starting point, and this giant foam replica of an Antonv An-225 Mriya is that start. Granted, I don’t know much about building a model airplane, so I couldn’t tell ...
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The giant Antonov An-225 plane was destroyed in Russia’s invasion. But Ukraine says it will fly again
The sheared nose cone of the Antonov An-225 cargo plane towers over Yevhen Bashynsky. Affectionately known as the Mriya, or “Dream,” the leviathan plane was the pride of Ukraine and of 38-year ...
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How Large Was The Antonov An-225 'Mriya' Jet & Why Was It Destroyed?
If you're an aviation fan, you've probably heard of the Antonov An-225 "Mriya." This jet was once the world's largest, powered by its six huge turbofan engines. However, the jet made the news in ...
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Dangerous Bird’s Eye View of Antonov An-225 Mriya Taking Off Is Simply Breathtaking
One such symbol is the Antonov AN-225 Mriya. Introduced back in the 1980s as a strategic airlift aircraft, it could carry 640 tons of oversized cargo, becoming back in its day the heaviest ...
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Antonov An-225 Mriya: How Russia Destroyed the Largest Plane Ever
Lost in the fighting that ensued for control of the airport was the world's largest plane, the Antonov An-225. The massive ...
NDTV2y
Antonov An-225
In the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, the world's biggest plane - Ukraine's Antonov-225 - was destroyed in Russian strikes. Ukraine's state-owned Ukroboronprom said on Sunday that the plane was ...
Aviation Week2y
Former Antonov Chief Faces Charges For An-225 Destruction
The Antonov An-225 Mriya, the world’s largest cargo plane, destroyed in the Battle of Antonov Airport during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, stays in a ruined hangar in Hostomel ...
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The giant Antonov An-225 plane was destroyed in Russia's invasion. But Ukraine says it will fly again
The sheared nose cone of the Antonov An-225 cargo plane towers over Yevhen Bashynsky. Affectionately known as the Mriya, or "Dream," the leviathan plane was the pride of Ukraine and of 38-year-old ...