The An-225 is a unique aircraft not only ... for the special purpose of being the transport carrier of the Soviet Union’s Buran space shuttle, and thus only one airframe was completed.

The An-225 is a unique aircraft not only ... for the special purpose of being the transport carrier of the Soviet Union’s Buran space shuttle, and thus only one airframe was completed.

The Antonov An-225, the world’s largest plane, was built to transport the Buran space shuttle and support mid-air launches. Today, it’s a modern marvel in cargo aviation. This video explores ...