Country of Origin |
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States). |
Similar Aircraft |
Mi-26 Halo, CH-3 Jolly Green Giant. |
Crew |
Five. |
Role |
Heavy transport (65 equipped troops), vehicles. |
Armament |
Machine gun. |
Dimensions |
Length: 109 ft (33.3 m). Rotor diameter: 115 ft (35 m). |
Mi-6 Hook WEFT Description
Wings |
Large, five-blade main rotor centered over fuselage midsection. Stabilizing wings unequally tapered with blunt tips, mounted high on the fuselage, and tilted upward to the front. |
Engine(s) |
Two turboshafts on top of fuselage midsection. Round air intakes above cockpit. Oval-shaped exhaust ports on sides. |
Fuselage |
Long, bus-like with round, stepped-up cockpit; round, glassed-in nose section. Upswept rear section with tapered tail boom. Fixed landing gear. |
Tail |
Swept-back fin is tapered. Small rotor on right. Unequally tapered flats forward of the fin. |
Countries which Fly the Mi-6 Hook
Algeria, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Egypt, Iraq, Laos, Peru, Syria, Vietnam.
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