World's Biggest Aircraft Sets Record for Heaviest Cargo Transport

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.

What is the maximum payload capacity of the Antonov 225?

What was the original purpose of the Antonov 225 when it was designed?

What significant event led to the Antonov 225 being grounded until the late 1990s?

In which year did the Antonov 225 first take flight?

How many world records has the Antonov 225 set since its first flight?