Russian helicopter-maker Mil has selected the Mi-26 design as the foundation for building a next-generation heavylift machine. The company previously studied a new, lighter variant similar in size to ...

YEKATERINBURG, October 28. /TASS/. The world’s largest serial-produced Mil Mi-26 heavy transport helicopter arrived for a squadron of the Central Military District’s army aviation brigade stationed in ...

A massive Russian-built helicopter is the largest in serial production in the world and is so powerful it can comfortably carry a passenger jet. Russia's Mi-26 heavy transport helicopter first took to ...

Russian Helicopters has delivered the first Mil Mi-26T heavy transport helicopter to Kazakhstan's emergencies ministry following overhaul of the former military aircraft by the manufacturer. The ...

The Soviet-designed Mil Mi-26 stands as the largest and most powerful helicopter ever built. Capable of carrying massive payloads and performing missions no other helicopter could attempt, it became a ...

Helicopters are among the most sophisticated aircraft the world of aviation has on offer. While fixed-wing aircraft, such as jetliners and fighter jets, have been known to carry more passengers or ...

The Mi-1’s simplicity, versatility, and reliability made it a workhorse for the USSR and its allies. Developed by the Mil Design Bureau, the Soviet Mil Mi-1 is the first helicopter produced by the ...