Gigantic Giants: Exploring the Largest Airplanes in Aviation History (Video)

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In the vast realm of aviation, colossal machines defy limits, redefining possibilities. The Antonov An-225 Mriya, a Ukrainian masterpiece, earns distinction as the largest and heaviest plane ever built, boasting an 88-meter wingspan and a 600-ton takeoff weight. Crafted for the Soviet Buran space shuttle, it remains unmatched.

The Hughes H-4 Hercules, the “Spruce Goose,” is an audacious engineering testament. Despite a single brief flight, its 97-meter wingspan and wartime wood construction imprint on aviation history, symbolizing innovation and ambition.

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The Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy, the USAF’s largest military transport, wields a 68-meter wingspan and 135-ton payload, excelling in global military operations.

The Scaled Composites Stratolaunch, a modern marvel with a 117-meter wingspan and dual fuselages, redefines aerospace innovation as an air-launch rocket platform.

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These giants transcend engineering; they embody human ambition, reshaping aviation’s limits. Their colossal size and capabilities propel aviation excellence, showcasing humanity’s limitless potential in the skies.

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