Largest aircraft in the world is Antonov An-225 Myria. This aircraft's last name Мрія (Myria) which in Ukrainian means dream or inspiration.
This aircraft formerly used to transport the Buran space shuttle to replace Myasishchev VM-T. But along with the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 and the Buran project was not resumed again in 1993 this aircraft had not operate (not looking) for almost 8 years.
Actually, this plane there are two. But only one is operating (UR-82060), while the latter is expected to completed in the year 2008. In 2001, it re-operated aircraft with a heavy carrier UR-flight numbered 82,060 (the previous-СССР 82,060) until now.
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