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Crazy aircraft #34 – The Antonov An-225

by Marshall Brain

The Antonov An-225 is the biggest cargo plane in the world. You can get a sense of its size here:

And here:

This aircraft can carry cargo weighing 550,000 pounds. That’s about twice the cargo capacity of the C-5.

For more info see: The Antonov An-225 Mriya

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