Mil Mi-12
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The Mil Mi-12 is a Soviet-era experimental heavy-lift helicopter prototype, notable for being the largest helicopter ever built.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mil Mi-12 canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
experimental aircraft
ⓘ
heavy-lift helicopter ⓘ helicopter ⓘ prototype aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftCategory |
rotorcraft
ⓘ
transport helicopter ⓘ |
| airframeMaterial | metal ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Mi-12
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
V-12 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Soviet helicopters
ⓘ
experimental helicopters ⓘ heavy-lift helicopters ⓘ |
| configuration | twin-rotor transverse layout ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| crewRole |
flight engineer
ⓘ
loadmaster ⓘ pilots ⓘ |
| designBureau | Mil Design Bureau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designer | Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedFor | long-range transport of ICBM components ⓘ |
| developmentStart | early 1960s ⓘ |
| engineArrangement | two engines on each wingtip pylon ⓘ |
| engineCount | 4 ⓘ |
| enteredService | never entered regular service ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1968 ⓘ |
| fuselageType | fixed-wing-like central fuselage ⓘ |
| hasCrew | true ⓘ |
| intendedRole | strategic airlift of heavy cargo ⓘ |
| isLargestHelicopterEverBuilt | true ⓘ |
| landingGearType | fixed landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NATOreportingName | Homer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
largest rotorcraft ever built by overall dimensions
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record-breaking payload capacity ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | 2 ⓘ |
| operator | Soviet Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerplantType | turboshaft engine ⓘ |
| primaryUse | military transport ⓘ |
| programOutcome | cancelled ⓘ |
| role | heavy transport ⓘ |
| rotorConfiguration | side-by-side rotors ⓘ |
| rotorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| status |
not in mass production
ⓘ
prototype only ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | conventional tailplane ⓘ |
| testLocation | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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