The world’s largest aircraft, Airlander 10 manages to take off for the first time from Cardington Airfield, Bedfordshire in England on Wednesday. The Airlander is also called ‘Giant Bum‘ because of its shape and appearance. The aircraft successfully took off for the first time after 10 crashes in last 9 months.
The 25 million euro ‘Giant Bum’ is a part plane, part hover, and it has been categorized as Manufacturer Hybrid Air Vehicle (HAV). The range of this aircraft is 15 miles and 4000 meters above the land surface.
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The Airlander 10 is 15 meters longer than the largest Passenger Jet into existence. It has been developed for high-profile tourism.