World's Biggest Aircraft Sets Record for Heaviest Cargo Transport

World's Biggest Aircraft Sets Record for Heaviest Cargo Transport

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The video discusses the Antonov 225, an aircraft that set a world record by transporting the heaviest cargo in aviation history. It details the plane's specifications, its development for the Soviet Union's Boran Space Shuttle program, and its subsequent modernization for commercial use. The Antonov 225 has set over 100 world records since its first flight in 1988. Currently, Antonov is seeking investors to build a second aircraft.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the destination of the Antonov 225's recent record-setting flight?

Prague

Kiev

Tashkent

Moscow

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum payload capacity of the Antonov 225?

200 tonnes

250 tonnes

300 tonnes

350 tonnes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For which program was the Antonov 225 originally designed?

Boeing Space Program

NASA Space Shuttle Program

Soviet Union's Boran Space Shuttle Program

European Space Agency Program

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the Antonov 225 first put into commercial use?

1990s

2000s

2010s

1980s

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Antonov currently seeking for the construction of a second aircraft?

Government approval

Investors

New technology

Pilot training