The Myasishchev VM-T Atlant was a variant of Myasishchev's M-4 Molot bomber, re-purposed as a strategic-airlift airplane. The VM-T was modified to carry rocket boosters and the Soviet space shuttles of the Buran program. It is also known as the 3M-T.
Myasishchev VM-T
Vladimir Myasishchev (engineer)
Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev was a Soviet aircraft designer, major general of Engineering (1944), Hero of Socialist Labour (1957), Doctor of Technical Sciences (1959), Honoured Scientist of the RSFSR (1972).
Vladimir Myasishchev (engineer)