It’s a behemoth: The world’s largest plane which has twice the wing area of a Boeing 747 sets off carrying a massive mining generator from Europe to Australia

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Ken McMurtrie

The Ukrainian-built Antonov An-225 Mriya aircraft is making the long journey from Central Europe to the Australian Outback

The six-engine, 600 tonne aircraft was initially built to transport the Soviet space shuttle 'the Buran' in the late 1980s 

The world’s largest airplane, Ukraine-designed ‘Antonov An-225 Mriya’, is making the journey to the Aussie Outback It can hold the equivalent of ten British battle tanks and has t…

Source: It’s a behemoth: The world’s largest plane which has twice the wing area of a Boeing 747 sets off carrying a massive mining generator from Europe to Australia

About Ken McMurtrie

Retired Electronics Engineer, most recently installing and maintaining medical X-Ray equipment. A mature age "student" of Life and Nature, an advocate of Truth, Justice and Humanity, promoting awareness of the injustices in the world.
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