The world’s largest airplane was allegedly destroyed following a Feb. 24 fight between Russian and Ukrainian forces at Antonov Airport in Gostomel, Ukraine, according to CNN. …
The world’s largest airplane was allegedly destroyed following a Feb.24 fight between Russian and Ukrainian forces at Antonov Airport in Gostomel, Ukraine, according to CNN. The Antonov AN-225, referred to as “Mriya” and translated as “Dream,” was under repairs at the Antonov Airport when Russian forces attacked, according to a statement made by UkrOboronProm, CNN reported. UkrOboronProm is a Ukrainian weapons manufacturer and parent company of Antonov, according to the outlet. “One of the engines was dismantled for repairs and the plane wasn’t able to take off that day,” said UkrOboronProm, according to CNN.
