The modernisation replaced Russian-made components with Western and Ukrainian systems; the operation stands as a symbol of resilience and the expertise of Ukraine’s aerospace industry.
ANTONOV JSC has successfully completed the relocation of one of its most iconic transport aircraft, the An-124-100 “Ruslan”, serial number 0706, following a complex and lengthy modernisation project. The giant cargo plane was safely transferred from Ukraine to Germany on 11 July 2025.
