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Antonov An-124-100 Long-Range Heavy Transport Aircraft, Russia, Russian Federation



Three Chinook helicopters of the Dutch Air Force were transported in one An-124 by Antonov Airlines. The Chinooks were part of the UN mission in Kosovo and Albania.


  • Antonov's fleet of An-124s has been increased to eight with a possible ninth...

  • An-124 transporting 110t of mine clearance equipment and relief supply to...

  • The An-124 is designed for long-range delivery and air dropping of heavy and...

  • An-124 loaded with an F-5 fighter of the Botswana Defence Force.

  • An-124-100 loading boats for the America's Cup.

  • Three Chinook helicopters of the Dutch Air Force were transported in one An-124.

  • Bell 214ST helicopter being loaded into an Air Foyle / Antonov An-124 freighter.

  • Antonov hold the world record for carrying the heaviest single piece of cargo...

  • The fuselage nose can be hinged upwards to open the front cargo hatch.

  • There is a cargo hatch in the rear fuselage to speed up the cargo loading and...

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