The An-225 Mriya sets 110 world records in a single flight

Only three months after its first flight, the An-225 took off from Hostomel airfield near Kyiv with a crew led by test pilot Oleksandr Galunenko. During a 3-hour 45-minute flight carrying more than 156 tonnes, it climbed to 12,430 metres and set 110 world records for speed, altitude and payload.