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    Design challenge: next generation heavy-lift cargo plane?

    Given the recent destruction of the only Antonov 225 super heavy lift cargo plane ... what will the next generation of heavy lift planes look like? What is the biggest cargo they will carry? What is the widest cargo? Tallest cargo? Longest cargo? Heaviest cargo? How heavy? How fast? How long...
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    New books on Antonov heavylift aircraft and Myasishchev M-4 intercontinental bomber from Schiffer Publishing

    https://www.amazon.com/Antonovs-Heavy-Transports-22-225/dp/076436071X/ https://www.amazon.com/Myasishchev-M-4-3M-Soviet-Strategic/dp/0764361821 Until recently, almost all English-language books on Soviet/Russian aviation written by Yefim Gordon, Sergei Komissarov, and Dmitri Komissarov were...
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    An-50 second project?

    Hi, I think u know an-50 passenger plane project, his image in attachment. But russian wikipedia says, that there was another project with the same name, but no information about it( wikipedia Maybe u've heard about it something?
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    Antonov An-2A GENETRIX Balloon Attacker

    Found a website sometime ago about a variant of the AN-2 that was designed to shoot down U.S. GENETRIX Spy balloons. It had a turbo or supercharger to fly at high altitude. A rear turret was added with a gun. Website had some great side views. Don't think it was ever built.
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