Why did Antonov construct the An-225 with 6 engines?

A closer look at one of the coolest quirks of a legendary aircraft.

Antonov An-225 Mriya: 5 Facts About The Largest Aircraft Ever Built

Discover what made Antonov's 'Dream' so amazing.
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Biggest Plane In The World: Antonov An-225 Mriya Was An Absolute Beast

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Microsoft Flight Simulator Adds Antonov An-225 Mriya Aircraft

Xbox Game Studios has released a new update for Microsoft Flight Simulator as they have added the Antonov An-225 Mriya Aircraft to the game. This update is tied to the ongoing digital preservation of ...
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You can now fly the largest aircraft ever built in 'Microsoft Flight Simulator'

One year ago today, the largest aircraft ever built was destroyed during the early days of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Now, the Antonov An-225 Mriya is once again taking to the skies — albeit in ...