"Antonov-225", a plane that would never have been built in today's world. It consumes up to 20 tonnes of fuel every hour and is too big to fit into a third of the world's airports.
This aeroplane was unlike any other in the world. Six turbofans produce a whopping 1380 KN of thrust, allowing it to lift approximately 250 tonnes.
It plane can easily cruise at 800 km/hr at a maximum altitude of 11,000 m (36,000 ft) and has a range of 15,400 km (9,600 mi).
Because of its engineering masterpiece and immense capabilities, Antonov- 225 was nicknamed as “MYRIA”, in English this translates to “DREAM”.
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00:00 Intro
00:20 Antonov-225 Mriya
00:43 Soviet Space Program
01:03 History of Antonov-225
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02:38 Rebuild of Antonov-225 Mriya
03:38 Antonov-225 Mriya Destroyed
04:04 Space Race
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