What is the fuel consumption of the An-225?
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The An-225 has a maximum fuel capacity of 415,000 liters. In cruise mode, the "Mriya" consumes 15.9 tons of fuel per hour. Introduction to the An-225: The An-225 "Mriya" (meaning "Dream" in Ukrainian) is the heaviest aircraft in the world, with a maximum takeoff weight of 640 tons. The Soviets decided to build such a massive aircraft to transport the "Buran" space shuttle. Dimensions of the An-225: The dimensions of the An-225 are also astonishing, with a length of 84 meters and a height of 19 meters, equivalent to the height of a six-story building.