
Mil Mi-26 Halo
The Mi-26 first flew on December 14 1977, was the replacement of the
Mi-6 Hook and still is the
biggest operational Helicopter of the World.
Can carry up to 90 troops, a similar capacity of a
Lockheed C-130 Hercules and
it was the
first to operate successfully with an 8 blades main rotor .
Variants
Mi-26MS : Medevac version
Mi-26TM : Flying crane
Mi-26TZ : Fuel tanker
Rotor diameter: 32 m
Disc Area: 804 m2
Length: 40 m
Height: 8.15 m
Weight: 28200 kg - Max: 56000
Engine: 2 Ioatarev D-136 of 11400 hp each
Speed: Max: 295 km/h
Range: 800 km
Service Ceiling: 4600 m
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Contribution :
Aeronaves de la Fuerza Aérea Peruana
by Sergio de la Puente
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