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Tuesday, 1 April 2014
Six turbofans, the world's longest and heaviest aircraft, the Antonov An 225 - take off from Manchester airport
The world's largest aircraft, capable of lifting some 250 tonnes of freight, the amazing six-engined Antonov An 225 Myria getting airborne last summer from Manchester airport on Simon Lowe's youtube channel.
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Despite the nationalisations of the Front Populaire during the mid-1930s, French industry was still manufacturing fewer than 100 airc...
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According to Russian site 'Kommersant' Russia and Algeria are holding closed negotiations on the purchase of a squadron of MiG-29 ...




