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Antonov An-124 Ruslan Antonov An-124 The Antonov An-124 Ruslan is a Soviet‑era strategic airlifter by Antonov, designed for very large and heavy cargo. It features a nose-loading ramp, heavy‑duty landing gear and is u…
Boeing 737 Classic Family of Boeing narrow-body airliners (‑300, ‑400, ‑500) built 1984–2000; introduced CFM56 engines and aerodynamic improvements for short- and medium-haul service and later freigh…
Boeing 757 narrow-body airliner Boeing 757 A twin‑engine, narrow‑body commercial jet introduced in 1983, the Boeing 757 served short‑to‑medium and transatlantic routes. Production ran from the early 1980s to 2004 with 1,050…
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