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To: GregNH

The world’s largest aircraft, the Antonov AN-225, has been destroyed during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian authorities said on Sunday (Feb. 27).

The aircraft, named “Mriya,” or “dream” in Ukrainian, was under repair at an open-air hangar at Hostomel airport, northwest of Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, when it was reportedly attacked and destroyed by invading Russian forces. Full Story: Live Science


2,194 posted on 02/28/2022 11:15:15 AM PST by LucyT
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I actually saw that plane at Indianapolis airport in 2012 I think...awesome to see it near other planes.
2,225 posted on 02/28/2022 1:00:17 PM PST by GregNH (If you can't fight, please find a good place to hide! )
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