Mikhail Mil
Part II
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1961 :
The Mi-6 is the first world helo to
reach the 300 km/h so its win the international trophy
Igor Sikorsky
June, 1961 :
Mi-8 Hip
The standard medium transport helo of the Soviet Union and other
40 countries, the Hip grows from the Mi-4 and became, together
with its derivatives Mi-14 / 17 the
most prolific non-western helicopter to enter service
with more than
10000 units build
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Rotor diameter: 21 m
Length: 18 m
Height: 5.65 m
Weight: 6600 kg - Max: 12000
Engine: 2 Isotov TV2-117A of 1700 hp
Speed: Max: 260 km/h
Range: 480 km
Service Ceiling: 4500 m
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1961 : Mi-10 Harke
A crane, derivative from the Mi-6, the Mi-10 can
carry loads up to 15000 Kg.
Picture from Roy's Russian Resource:
http://www.clark.net/pub/royfc/roy1page.html
1964 :
Mi-10k Harke
A new version of the Mi-10 which has a shortest length and
shallow fuselage
1965 :
Mi-2 Hoplite
1967 : Mi-8 Hip E / F
Were the attack versions of the Mi-8. With up to 6 rockets launchers, 4
AT-2 anti tank missiles and a machine gun, it was one of the best armed
helicopters of its time.
July 10, 1968 : Mi-12 Homer
Largest helicopter yet flown
Only 3 were produced, it was a mix of two Mi-6 joined
August 6, 1969 :
A Mi-12 lift 40.204 Kg to 2.255 m
This big "helo" had a max capable weight of
105000 Kg
September, 1969 : Mi-14 Haze
The naval version of the Mi-8, the Haze is a coast-based ASW
(Anti Submarine Warfare) helo
Rotor diameter: 21.29 m
Length: 25.3 m
Height: 5.65 m
Weight: 8000 kg - Max: 12000
Engine: 2 Isotov TV3-117A of 2200 shp each
Speed: 240 km/h
Range: 500 km
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September 19, 1969 :
Mi-24 Hind
1972 : Mi-22 Hook C
A cargo helicopter, was a Mi-6 development.
December 14, 1977 :
Mi-26 Halo
Biggest operational Helicopter of the World
1981 : Mi-17 Hip H
A newest Mi-8, the Mi-17 has an improved structure and better
electronic systems.
Uses the Mi-14's Isotov TV3 engines
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November 10, 1982 :
Mi-28 Havoc
Middle 80s : Mi-30 / Mi-32
Tilt rotors projects, not built.
1986 : Mi-34 Hermit
A light helicopter, the Hermit is primary used in civilian missions.
Rotor diameter: 10 m
Length: 11.4 m
Height: 2.75 m
Weight: 1450 Kg
Engine: 1 piston engine M-14B26B of 350 hp
Speed: 225 km/h
Range: 360 km
Service Ceiling: 5000 m
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? : Mi-38
The replacement of the Mi-8 / Mi-17 family
? :
Mi-44
Contribution:
Some pictures came from the Russian Aviation Page at http://aeroweb.lucia.it/~agretch/RAP.html
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