Watch: The World’s Largest Plane Land in Perth

Thousands of people turned out to watch the Antonov An-225 Mriya, the World’s largest plane, land in Perth this weekend.

The 84 metre-long plane was transporting a 117-tonne generator from Prague to the Western coast of Australia with stops in the Middle East and Asia on the way.

Plane enthusiasts turned out in their droves to watch its arrival, with roads blocked due to crowding.

Watch the landing below:

Jack Peat

Jack is a business and economics journalist and the founder of The London Economic (TLE). He has contributed articles to VICE, Huffington Post and Independent and is a published author. Jack read History at the University of Wales, Bangor and has a Masters in Journalism from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.