TITLE

RUSSIANS DUST OFF THEIR DREAM

PUB. DATE
June 2001
SOURCE
Professional Engineering;06/27/2001, Vol. 14 Issue 12, p13
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on the re-entry of the An-225 Mriya aircraft in the Russian heavy cargo industry. Increase of demand for outsized transport haulers; Agreement of aircraft manufacturer Antonov with heavy cargo firms to market the Mriya.
ACCESSION #
4954144

Tags: TRANSPORT planes;  FREIGHT handling

 

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