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The Antonov An-225 Mriya (Ukrainian: Антонов Ан-225 Мрія Dream NATO reporting name: Cossack) is a strategic airlift cargo aircraft that was designed by the Soviet Union’s Antonov Design Bureau in the 1980s. The An-225’s name Mriya (Мрiя) means Dream (Inspiration) in Ukrainian. It is powered by six turbofan engines and is the longest and heaviest airplane ever built with a maximum takeoff weight of 640 tonnes. It also has the largest wingspan of any aircraft in operational service.

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manufacturer
Antonov
origin
Soviet Union, Ukraine
predecessor
Antonov An-124 Ruslan
production end year
1988-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
production start year
1988-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
type
Airlift

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