The Mil V-12 (NATO reporting name: Homer), given the project number Izdeliye 65 ("Item 65"), is a prototype helicopter designed in the Soviet Union and the largest helicopter ever built. [1] [2] The designation "Mi-12" would have been the designation for the production helicopter and did not apply to V-12 prototypes. [3]

2024年6月12日 · Mil V-12 fell short of its full potential and led to development of the powerful Mil Mi-26. Despite being discontinued, the V-12 project influenced future vertical take-off transport aircraft globally. The largest helicopter ever built was …

2022年6月24日 · Explore the history of the Mil V-12, the world's largest helicopter, from its Cold War origins to its record-breaking achievements and eventual cancellation.

2023年9月9日 · Guinness World Records declares the V-12 to be the world's largest helicopter, and to have been such since its enormous 321,485 pound frame (when fully laden) embarked on a prototype flight in...

Discover the Mil V-12, the world's largest helicopter ever built to transport ICBMs during the Cold War. Learn about its impressive design, record-breaking c...

2020年10月12日 · The largest helicopter ever built was Soviet Union’s Mil V-12, which was able to carry 196 passengers. The empty weight of this giant was 69,100 kg. General characteristics. The Mil V-12 could reach a speed up to 260km/h. At the same time a cruise speed of 241 km/h and a ferry range of 998 km.

2023年4月4日 · The Mil V-12 (also known as the Mi-12) is a heavy transport helicopter created in the USSR in the late 1960s. The V-12 is the largest rotorcraft ever built and flown. The V-12 - the...