I--- Antonov An 990 ((better)) -

The number "990" appears in Ilyushin’s drafts. The had a projected takeoff weight of 400 tons. However, declassified sketches show an Ilyushin design in 1991 labeled "Il-990" – an ultra-heavy airlifter with a double bubble fuselage and eight engines. This is where the keyword "I--- Antonov An 990" likely originates: a confused amalgam of Il-990 (Ilyushin) and An-225 (Antonov) .

(265.2 meters), approximately three times wider than the An-225. Propulsion: It is powered by six custom GE-990-480 turbofan engines , each producing 480,000 lbf of thrust. Variants and Roles In simulation communities like X-Plane.org i--- Antonov An 990

So why would someone search for "Ilyushin Antonov An 990"? There are three possibilities, each more intriguing than the last: The number "990" appears in Ilyushin’s drafts