The Russian Mil Mi-26 is the largest military helicopter in the world, with room for 90 combat troops, 60 medical litters, or ...

The Mil Mi-26, born from Cold War necessity, dwarfed every other helicopter with its scale and lifting power. Designed to ...

The Mil Mi-26 Halo isn’t just big—it’s the biggest. As the largest and most powerful helicopter ever put into production, it can lift over 20 tons, including full-sized tanks, and operate in ...

With a range of nearly 500 miles, the Mi-26 is the helicopter of choice in situations that require large payloads to be delivered to inaccessible or unusual places. In the aftermath of the 2008 ...

Russia-China defense cooperation major factor for world ... helicopter are planned for 2014, Mikheyev noted. “Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant is expected to be engaged in the project. The Mil Mi-26 ...

In the mid-1960s they even started work on converting the Mil Mi-6 — the USSR’s largest and ... broken by the Mi-26 in 1982. An obvious disadvantage of passenger helicopters is that they ...

The world’s largest military transport helicopter Mi-26 escorted by a quartet of Mi-8 helicopters opened the show. It was followed by Mi-28N, Mi-35, and Ka-52. Strategic bombers Tupolev-95MS ...