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December 26, 2009

Off-Road Driving With a Soviet Cargo Jet

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Written by: Matt Molnar
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What do you do when your 200-ton Soviet-era Antonov An-124 cargo jet gets stuck in the mud and the nearest tug is on the other side of the Urals? GUN IT. No idea where this took place, nor how this big bird ended up in the mud, but it’s nothing short of pure awesome. Note the marshaller running for his life as the massive jet starts rolling rather suddenly.

An-124s were built in Ukraine, which, as we learned from Seinfeld, is NOT a game:






 
 

 
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