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by Algemeiner Staff
The world’s largest plane — the Antanov An-225 Mriya — lands at Ben-Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv, Israel, Aug. 3, 2020. Photo: Itay Blumental’s Twitter account.
The world’s largest plane — the Antanov An-225 Mriya — landed at Israel’s Ben-Gurion International Airport on Monday, delivering a cargo of American military “Oshkosh” trucks that were to be fitted with a pair of Iron Dome aerial defense batteries purchased by the US Army.
גבירותי ורבותי, הוא כאן!!@ynetalerts pic.twitter.com/0VlKXxY5aG
— איתי בלומנטל Itay Blumental (@ItayBlumental) August 3, 2020
The one-of-a-kind aircraft — built in the 1980s by the Soviet Union — previously visited Israel in 2008.
Watch a video of the cargo being unloaded from the plane below (via Ynet aviation reporter Itay Blumental):
צפו: מטוס אוקראיני מוליד משאית אושקוש של צבא ארה”ב עליה יותקנו מערכות כיפת ברזל ישראלית@ynetalerts pic.twitter.com/w2QfisMN5U
— איתי בלומנטל Itay Blumental (@ItayBlumental) August 3, 2020
