Mil Mi-6 Hook

A Heavy transport helicopter, the Mi-6 (or V-6) was by far the worlds largest helicopter when it was designed with a maximum load capacity of 12,000 kg. It was also the worlds fastest helicopter with a top speed of 300 km/h (190 mph). More than 900 units were built between 1960 and 1981.

Construction Number structure: YYBBNN, e.g. c/n 716002
71 built in 1971
60 is the batch number
02 serial within the batch

Specifications Mi-6 Hook

Engine	2 x Soloviev D-25V 5500 shp
Capacity	6 + 90
Length (m)	33.18
Height (m)	9.86
Blades	5
Rotor diam. (m)	35
Disc area (m2)	962
Weight (kgs)	Empty: 27240 Max: 42500
Speed (km/h)	Cruise: 250 Max: 300
Range (km)	620
Ceiling (m)	4500
Rate/Climb (m/min)

Derivatives & Versions of Mi-6 Hook

Model	Year	History
Mi-6A
Mi-10 Harke 1963	1963
Mi-12 Homer 1968	1968	Design work began around 1959, with construction starting in 1965. First successful flights were in 1968; and the type was formally announced in ...

List of Operators of Mi-6 Hook

Years	Model	Org
1974/91		Fuerza Aerea del Peru
1986/90	Mi-6A	Wojska Lądowe
1986/90		Siły Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej

Global Distribution of Mi-6 Hook

16	mi-6
12	Mi-6A

1957

Mil Mi-6 Hook

Specifications Mi-6 Hook

Derivatives & Versions of Mi-6 Hook

List of Operators of Mi-6 Hook

Global Distribution of Mi-6 Hook