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World's Largest Aircraft
When the Russian Antonov AN 225 “Mriya” came to Medford, Oregon to pick up two Sikorsky fire fighting helicopters to take over seas they received $1,000,000 to transport them! While they are loading the helicopters, the Russia pilots (two crews), got a ride into town to buy cigarettes by the case and Levis jeans.
Specifications:
- Wingspan.... 290 Ft.
- Height.... 59.4 Ft.
- Length.... 276 Ft.
- Number of wheels.... 24
- Max T.O. weight.... 1,322,750 lbs.
- Max payload.... 551,150 lbs.
- Engines.... 6 Lotarev D-18T turbofans
- Max speed at altitude.... 530 MPH
- Cruise speed.... 495 MPH
- Range.... 8310 NM
- Number manufactured.... 1
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