What the hell is this plane doing in PA?

[onecaliberal]

Link to tweet

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[elleng]

1. Russians in Harrisburg.

[Wellstone ruled]

2. Contract Heavy Haul Aircraft.

Used to be two of these used as Freight Haulers. Something massive is about to be shipped some where in the world. Whole Oil Rigs fit inside these suckers.

[Takket]

4. how many postal sorting machines could fit in that plane?

[Ferrets are Cool]

5. My first thought

[Wellstone ruled]

6. Ah ha,

thousands. Watched a Tunnel Boring machine loaded onto one of these Planes in MPLS in the late nineties. And that machine was headed for France for a Hiway Tunnel Job through the Alps. Watched the unloading of similiar Boring Machine here in Vegas two years ago,similiar Plane similiar Boring machine,this time to tunnel from our Convention Center to the Airport.

[PoliticAverse]

3. Mosy likely picking up purchased heavy construction equipment. From 2010...

https://www.pennlive.com/midstate/2010/09/post_126.html

Heavy equipment companies from the midstate are helping build something really big somewhere overseas.

That much is clear from the fact that over the past two weeks, the world's second largest aircraft - the Russian-made Antonov AN-124-100 - has made eight trips to Harrisburg International Airport to load up big Grove cranes made in Shady Grove and JLG lifts that come from McConnellsburg.

[still_one]

7. On stand by when trump loses the election to take him to Mothrr Russia

[EX500rider]

8. Ukrainian plane, not Russian.

Antonov State Enterprise (Ukrainian: Державне підприємство "Антонов&quot ,[2] formerly the Aeronautical Scientific-Technical Complex named Antonov (Antonov ASTC) (Ukrainian: Авіаційний науково-технічний комплекс імені Антонова, (АНТК ім. Антонова ), and earlier the Antonov Design Bureau, is a Ukrainian aircraft manufacturing and services company

[OregonBlue]

10. If it's Ukranian Trump must be giving them something big to set up Biden.

[Roland99]

9. Earlier DU threads

https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=13943004