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    The Antonov An-225 Mriya (Ukrainian: Антонов Ан-225 Мрія, lit. 'dream' or 'inspiration'; NATO reporting name: Cossack) was a strategic airlift cargo aircraft...
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    The Antonov An-325 (Ukrainian: Антонов Ан-325) was a proposed evolution of the Antonov An-225 "Mriya", designed to launch spacecraft of various purposes...
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    aircraft, behind the destroyed one-off Antonov An-225 Mriya (a greatly enlarged design based on the An-124). The An-124 remains the largest military transport...
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    by the Antonov State Enterprise, the Ukrainian state-owned aerospace and air defense company. The airport hosted the only Antonov An-225 Mriya, the world's...
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  • Mriya, Ukrainian for 'dream', may refer to: Antonov An-225 Mriya, a cargo aircraft, destroyed during Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine Mriya, a Ukrainian...
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    largest aircraft An-225 Mriya was destroyed". 27 February 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Antonov An-74. An-74TK-200 Technical...
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    complex, was transported on the back of a large jet aeroplane – the Antonov An-225 Mriya transport aircraft, which was designed in part for this task and...
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    The Antonov An-26 (NATO reporting name: Curl) is a twin-engined turboprop civilian and military transport aircraft, designed and produced in the Soviet...
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    the An-225 "Mriya" in 1985. "Mriya" was the world's largest and heaviest aeroplane. The end of the Cold War and perestroika allowed the Antonov company's...
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    a 51,500 lbf (229 kN) high-bypass turbofan that powers the Antonov An-124 Ruslan and An-225 large freighters. The engine was developed in the second half...
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  • February by an Antonov An-124 Ruslan. At the outbreak of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the An-225 Mriya was at its home base of Antonov Airport in...
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    capitulation via the capture of Kyiv. During the clash at Antonov Airport, the only existing Antonov An-225 Mriya (the world's largest operational aircraft) was...
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    complex, was transported on the back of a large jet aeroplane – the Antonov An-225 Mriya transport aircraft, which was designed in part for this task and...
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    Alenia C-27J Spartan Antonov An-12 Antonov An-22 Antonov An-26 Antonov An-32 Antonov An-124 Ruslan Antonov An-225 Mriya Antonov An-178 Blackburn Beverley...
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    Times, 19 June 1974. Goebel, Greg. "Antonov An-225 Mriya ('Cossack')". The Antonov Giants: An-22, An-124, & An-225. vectorsite.net, 1 November 2009. Retrieved...
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  • M-15 Belphegor cropduster. Both the largest plane in the world, the Antonov An-225 Mriya and the largest helicopter, the Mil Mi-26, are powered by Progress/Lotarev...
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    shuttle-carrying/extra-heavy cargo derivative, the An-225 Mriya entered development, still under Antonov's guidance, but did not make its maiden flight until...
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    outsize cargo carrier Pregnant Guppy Antonov An-124 Ruslan – Soviet large military transport aircraft Antonov An-225 Mriya – Soviet/Ukrainian heavy strategic...
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    designed to lift Buran orbiters and complete Energia stages onto the Antonov An-225 Mriya carrier aircraft and the smaller PKU-50 was used with the Myasishchev...
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    Buran-class spacecraft. Boeing Dreamlifter Airbus Beluga / Airbus BelugaXL Antonov An-225 Mriya Aero Spacelines Super Guppy Aero Spacelines Pregnant Guppy Aero Spacelines...
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    outsize cargo carrier Pregnant Guppy Antonov An-124 Ruslan – Soviet large military transport aircraft Antonov An-225 Mriya – Soviet/Ukrainian heavy strategic...
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    took off from Antonov's Gostomel airfield near Kyiv late last month and landed after 26 minutes. Altman, Howard (4 May 2022). "An-225 Mriya's first pilot...
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    European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) defines a large aircraft as either "an aeroplane with a maximum take-off mass of more than 12,566.35 pounds (5,700...
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  • The RC-1 would have been roughly twice the size and mass of the Antonov An-225 Mriya, the largest aircraft built, but would have carried about five times...
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    and named after the Antonov aircraft manufacturing company and operated by its subsidiary Antonov Airlines. The destroyed An-225 was based here. At the...
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    the Buran space shuttle, in 1988 Soviet Union introduced the sole Antonov An-225 Mriya (dream). With a (maximum takeoff weight greater than 640 tonnes (1...
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    existence and is the second-largest aircraft ever built, behind the Antonov An-225 Mriya that flew for the first time in 1988, eight years after the KM's...
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    orbiter for flight tests. The Soviet Union developed and used the Antonov An-225 Mriya to ferry the Buran spacecraft. Some large long-range aircraft have...
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    An aircraft type designator is a two-, three- or four-character alphanumeric code designating every aircraft type (and some sub-types) that may appear...
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    motion of air and the way that it interacts with objects in motion, such as an aircraft. Attempts to fly without any real aeronautical understanding have...
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