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Russians Launch Largest Plane

Pioneer Years

1913 - Russians Launch Giant Plane

The Russians launched the larget plane in the world on August 2nd 1913. The plane was powered by fours engines. It weighed over four tons and had a wingspan of 92 feet. The plane flew for 1 hour and 54minuts carrying 8 passengers.

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