The Antonov An-124 Ruslan (Russian: Антонов Ан-124 Руслан; Ukrainian: Ан-124 Руслан, lit. 'Ruslan (meaning 'lion')'; NATO reporting name: Condor) is a large, strategic airlift, four-engined aircraft that was designed in the 1980s by the Antonov design bureau in the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union (USSR). Seen here landing at Malta a few years ago, in Volga-Dnepr Airlines livery (Aviation MT) @followers | Aviation MT

Video of the #AN22 landing at the Kyiv-Antonov-2 airport, Ukraine The aircraft returned to Ukraine after successful missions on transportation of oversized cargo from the EU to Africa. Quality of the runways at the airports of destination did not allow to use the AN-124-100 'Ruslan' or other heavy transport aircraft for this transportation. Thus, the AN-22 confirmed its high efficiency in performing unique logistics tasks again. --- Відео посадки літака Ан-22 в аеропорту «Київ-Антонов-2», Україн

This morning, the legendary Antonov An-124—one of the largest cargo aircraft in the world—took off from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport. The sheer scale of this aviation giant is a powerful reminder of why Wichita is the Air Capital of the World. If you grabbed photos or video, drop them in the comments—we'd love to see your view! | KWCH 12 News

569K views · 12K reactions | "Wichita, you just witnessed history!" Watch as the legendary Antonov An-124, one of the largest cargo aircraft in the world, takes off from Wichita.  Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport | KAKE News | Facebook