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

Here is what to know about why the Soviets built the An-225 with six engines.

The stranded cargo plane, which has been stuck in Canada since 2022, was recently spotted moving across the airfield for maintenance.

Almost 50 people are said to have been on board the flight in question.

More than 50 people were reportedly on the plane at the time of the incident.

The Illushyin Il-76 appears to be the only large Soviet-era military transport aircraft in production today.

There are five An-124 operators worldwide.

An update on the progress of restoring Antonov’s sole An-225 Myria using Microsoft Flight Simulator to raise funds.

Anotonovs have often been converted into crude bombers, typically in lower-threat insurgent environments and often out of desperation.

The agreement could eventually see Boeing help produce drones in Ukraine.

The aircraft still offers unparalleled airlift capabilities.