The 15 Largest Planes Ever Built Feature Some Incredibly Strange Looks

As engineering moves forward and we figure out new concepts, the things that we see make it to market can end up being pretty crazy at first. At the end of the day, the only way to see if something works is to try it out. With that, perhaps some of the items that actually make it to market end up being a little bit mindbending when we take a look at them and airplanes are certainly no exception. However, just how long some of these designs stick around is to be determined.

When we think about a common airplane, it has a distinct shape and is designed with a very specific purse purpose in mind. For most of us, we are most familiar with commercial airliners that are set up to be able to accommodate a certain number of people sitting side-by-side. However, as we dive into other corners of the aviation world, we find all sorts of different aircraft that have purposes galore.

Naturally, as technology evolves, we are going to be looking to push aircraft to do more and more. Whether it’s carrying more people or being able to pick up a bigger load with a cargo plane, maximizing the potential of one of these aircraft is paramount. At the end of the day, the folks responsible for these planes are going to want to be able to get as much of their dollar’s worth as they can and every additional item that can be stashed onboard is another dollar sign in the profit category.

This time, by following a blow with the Top Fives YouTube channel, we’re able to check in with the 15 largest planes that have ever been built. These things range in everything from getting cargo to where it needs to go all the way to being able to successfully haul around human beings without the thought of danger. As tech continues to improve, who knows just how big these planes will get?