Top 5 Biggest Plane In The World

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   To travel between the far country or carry very heavy thing or even for war, that is no problem for us, human has make a plane to fly,carry,and do many thing across the sky, and if bigger the plane then the plan can carry more many, and there is the list of top 5 biggest plane in the world:




5. Lockheed C-5 Galaxi



Length: 247' (75 m)
Fuel capacity: 51,140 gal (193,600 L)
Weight: 380,000 lbs (172,400 kg)
First flight: June 30, 1968
Introduced: June 1970
Engine type: General Electric TF39









The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy is a large military transport aircraft built by Lockheed. It provides the United States Air Force (USAF) with a heavy intercontinental-range strategic airlift capability, one that can carry outsize and oversize cargos, including all air-certifiable cargo. The Galaxy has many similarities to its smaller C-141 Starlifter predecessor, and the later C-17 Globemaster. The C-5 is among the largest military aircraft in the world.




4. Antonov 124

Wingspan: 240' (73 m)
Length: 226' (69 m)
Introduced: 1986
Manufacturer: Antonov
Unit cost: 70,000,000–100,000,000 USD
Engine type: Turbofan









The Antonov An-124 Ruslan is a strategic airlift jet aircraft. It was designed by the Antonov design bureau in the Ukrainian SSR, then part of the Soviet Union. The An-124 is the world's first highest gross weight production cargo airplane and world's second heaviest operating cargo aircraft, behind the one-off Antonov An-225




3. Airbus A380


Top speed: 634 mph (1,020 km/h)
Wingspan: 262' (80 m)
Range: 9,756 miles (15,700 km)
Length: 239' (73 m)
First flight: April 27, 2005
Manufacturer: Airbus
Engine type: Turbofan









The Airbus A380 is a double-deck, wide-body, four-engine jet airliner manufactured by Airbus. It is the world's largest passenger airliner; many airports have upgraded their facilities to accommodate it because of its size. Initially named Airbus A3XX, Airbus designed the aircraft to challenge Boeing's monopoly in the large-aircraft market; the A380 made its first flight on 27 April 2005 and entered commercial service in October 2007 with Singapore Airlines.




2. Hughes H-4 Hercules

Wingspan: 320' (98 m)
First flight: November 2, 1947
Length: 219' (67 m)
Weight: 300,000 lbs (136,100 kg)
Manufacturer: Hughes Aircraft Company
Engine type: Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major
Designers: Howard Hughes, Henry J. Kaiser





The Hughes H-4 Hercules is a prototype heavy transport aircraft designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft company. The aircraft made its only flight on November 2, 1947, and the project never advanced beyond the single example produced. Built from wood because of wartime restrictions on the use of aluminum and concerns about weight, its critics nicknamed it the "Spruce Goose", despite it being made almost entirely of birch rather than spruce. The Hercules is the largest flying boat ever built and has the largest wingspan of any aircraft in history.




1. Antonov 255

Wingspan: 290' (88 m)
Length: 276' (84 m)
Weight: 628,300 lbs (285,000 kg)
Range: 9,569 miles (15,400 km)
Unit cost: 200,000,000–250,000,000 USD (2013)
Manufacturer: Antonov
Engine type: Progress D-18T








The Antonov An-225 Mriya is a strategic airlift cargo aircraft, designed by the Soviet Union's Antonov Design Bureau in the 1980s. The An-225's name, Mriya means "Dream" (Inspiration) in Ukrainian. It is powered by six turbofan engines and is the longest and heaviest aircraft ever made with a maximum takeoff weight of 640 tonnes. It also has the largest wingspan of any aircraft in operational service. The single example built bears the civil registration UR-82060 of its Ukrainian operator.