The Antonov An-124, one of the world’s largest cargo planes, landed in Norway for the second day in a row on Friday. The defense did not want to comment on the reasons.
Avinor’s head of public relations, Erik Lødding, confirmed to VG that the plane landed at Gardermoen just before 18 Friday evening.
The plane took off from the airport at around 8:30 p.m., according to the website Flightradar24 which monitors air traffic.
after post it had previously been mentioned that the plane landed at Gardermoen on Thursday. Formerly Dagbladet the first reported a second landing on Friday night.
– Already landed at our airport, but we don’t know the destination. This has nothing to do with Avinor, Lødding said.
– From what I know, it has taxed the military part of the airport, but you almost have to bring the Armed Forces, he added.
Lieutenant Colonel Vegard Finberg, a spokesman for the Armed Forces, told VG that they do not wish to comment on the case.
– We don’t comment on flights or what they do in Norway. This is for security reasons, he said.
It is therefore uncertain why the plane landed at Gardermoen two days in a row.
The Antonov An-124 is the largest serial production transport aircraft in the world. According to manufacturer has a wingspan of about 73 meters.
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