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 ...

Mi-26 heavy-lift helicopter is designed to provide airlifting of self-propelled machinery and non-self-propelled machinery, bulky cargoes weighing up to 20 tons both in the cargo cabin and on external ...

Russia’s United Engine is gearing up to develop a new engine for the Mil Mi-26 helicopter that it believes will lift the performance of the already enormous 56t maximum take-off weight rotorcraft.

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 ...