In 2009, the world's largest aircraft, the Antonov AN-225 Mriya, landed at King Fahd International Airport during a stopover on its journey from Ukraine to Tanzania.

Australia lost seven wickets for 68 runs in a dramatic collapse to be all out for 225 on day one of the third and final test against West Indies at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica. Read more at ...

Russian forces destroyed Antonov’s Hostomel airport – as well as the world’s largest plane, the Antonov An-225 Mriya – in the initial days of the 2022 invasion outside Kyiv.

Discover the world’s largest planes, massive engineering marvels that dominate the skies with their sheer size and power. From cargo giants like the Antonov An-225 Mriya to massive military ...

Safely stored during the war Unlike other Antonov aircraft damaged during the Battle of Hostomel, UR‑82073 was undergoing maintenance at the time of the invasion and was stored at Kyiv’s Sviatoshyn ...

The Antonov AN-225 Mriya wasn’t just an aircraft,it was a symbol of unmatched engineering ambition. Built in the 1980s by the Soviet Union to transport the massive Buran space shuttle and parts ...