The upgraded An-225 Mriya first flew into the air

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On Wednesday, March 25, for the first time after modernization, the world's largest transport aircraft, the An-225 Mriya, took off. Work on improving the "giant" took place at the Ukrainian state-owned enterprise "Antonov" and lasted for six months.

During the modernization, the An-225 received a new power plant control system of Ukrainian production and updated avionics. In addition, the cockpit received multi-functional indicators (displays). They are subsequently planned to be installed on the An-124-100 Ruslan.




Recall that the An-225 "Mriya", built by KB them. Antonova (Kiev) made its first flight in 1988. Today it is the largest transport aircraft in the world. The Giant is capable of transporting goods up to 250 tons, and its cargo compartment capacity is more than 14000 m².

The aircraft is equipped with six turbojet engines located on curved wings with double-plumage. The chassis of the largest transporter consists of 32 wheels.

The An-225 Mriya asset has several world records at once. In particular, the transportation of cargo weighing 187,6 tons.
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    1. +2
      27 March 2020 11: 11
      after modernization

      Repainted in hydrated colors?
      1. Rus
        -11
        27 March 2020 11: 30
        Ivan, you are a unique person! Your comments and all nonsense! The great intellectual! Just smart.
        1. +5
          27 March 2020 11: 47
          So stop flogging nonsense, she already tortured everyone with her screech.
    2. +2
      27 March 2020 11: 21
      Hail! Why not decommunize? It was necessary to cut the metal and cast a monument to Bandera.
      1. +3
        27 March 2020 11: 52
        If everything is decommunized, what will remain of the Besal Pig, except for the institution of tales of national memory?
        1. +3
          27 March 2020 13: 02
          There will remain pride in the revolution of idleness. What else do they need for happiness?
          1. +2
            27 March 2020 13: 11
            You will not be full of nits.
            1. +3
              27 March 2020 13: 13
              They made their choice.
              1. +3
                27 March 2020 13: 16
                I respect him. They want to return to the origins, in the pannic pigsty, a fair wind.
                1. +3
                  27 March 2020 13: 17
                  In life, there is always a place for a feat!
        2. +2
          27 March 2020 23: 12
          The upgraded An-225 Mriya first flew into the air

          ... decommunize everything ...

          So it is throughout the post-Soviet space. They are modernizing ... all old Soviet pots are decommunizing, there is no way to build one of your own.
          Thanks to Boris Nikolayevich with Michal Sergeich and the company.
    3. Rus
      -8
      27 March 2020 11: 27
      Well done Ukraine! Ivan Ivanov interesting comments, as always!
    4. 123
      +2
      27 March 2020 22: 06
      Presale preparation? For the Chinese marafet suggest?
      1. +1
        27 March 2020 23: 14
        Neither a bit, nor beautiful.
    5. -8
      27 March 2020 23: 51
      Russia can only yell and come out shit.
      1. 123
        +5
        28 March 2020 00: 17
        Congratulations on completing a labor mission to clean up European streets and return home. On the Polish border for a long time?
        1. +1
          28 March 2020 07: 31
          Sin to laugh at the wretched.
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      2. +1
        28 March 2020 07: 30
        Well done, you can immediately see Bandera.
      3. +1
        28 March 2020 08: 22
        Go boy, go ... and not just straight. bully