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Antonov: The World's Largest Aircraft
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Antonov: The World's Largest Aircraft

Jul 3, 2025
1h 11m
★ 8.0

Overview

The Antonov AN-225 Mriya, the world's largest cargo plane and the pride of Ukraine, was destroyed in a Russian attack on Hostomel airport near Kyiv at the beginning of the invasion in 2022. With exclusive images and never-before-seen film footage, test pilots and engineers of the aviation giant tell its legendary story.

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