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  2. Mil Mi-26 - Wikipedia

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    The Mi-26 was designed to replace earlier Mi-6 and Mi-12 heavy lift helicopters and act as a heavy-lift helicopter for military and civil use, having twice the cabin space and payload of the Mi-6, then the world's largest and fastest production helicopter. The primary purpose of the Mi-26 was to transport military equipment such as 13-tonne ...

  3. Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion - Wikipedia

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    They are fourth in the world to the Russian Mil Mi-26 Halo single-rotor helicopter and the enormous, twin transverse-rotored Mil V-12 Homer prototype, which could lift more than 22 tons (20 tonnes) and 44 tons (40 tonnes), respectively and the Mi-26's single-rotor predecessor Mil Mi-6, which has less payload (12 tonnes), but is bigger and has a ...

  4. Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion - Wikipedia

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    The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion (Sikorsky S-95) [2] is a heavy transport helicopter designed and produced by Sikorsky Aircraft.The King Stallion is an evolution of the long running CH-53 series of helicopters which has been in continuous service since 1966, and features three up-rated 7,500 shp (5,590 kW) engines, new composite rotor blades, and a wider aircraft cabin than its predecessors.

  5. Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion - Wikipedia

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    The CH-53 Sea Stallion (Sikorsky S-65) is a family of American heavy-lift transport helicopters designed and built by the American manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft.The Sea Stallion was originally developed in response to a request from the United States Navy's Bureau of Naval Weapons made in March 1962 for a replacement for the Sikorsky CH-37 Mojave helicopters flown by the United States Marine ...

  6. List of Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Mil Mi-30, 1972 - tiltrotor aircraft project; Mil Mi-32, 1982 - three rotor super heavy helicopter project; Mil Mi-34, 1986 - Light helicopter. NATO reporting name Hermit. Mil Mi-35 - Export version of Mi-24; Mil Mi-36, light multipurpose helicopter project; Mil V-37, 2012 - planned cargo/passenger helicopter; Mil Mi-38, 2000 - multi purpose ...

  7. Sikorsky H-53 - Wikipedia

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    CH-53G of the German Army flying in the Alps, 2005 CH-53K King Stallion. The Sikorsky H-53 is a family of military helicopters built by Sikorsky Aircraft.H-53 is its United States military designation; the company has several designations for it including S-65, S-80, and S-95.

  8. Military transport aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Examples include the unarmed versions of the Mil Mi-8, Super Puma, CH-46 Sea Knight, and NH90. Heavy lift helicopters are the largest and most capable of the transport types, currently limited in service to the CH-53 Sea Stallion and related CH-53E Super Stallion, CH-47 Chinook, Mil Mi-26, and Aérospatiale Super Frelon. [2]

  9. Sikorsky MH-53 - Wikipedia

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    The Sikorsky MH-53 Pave Low series is a retired long-range special operations and combat search and rescue (CSAR) helicopter for the United States Air Force. The series was upgraded from the HH-53B/C, variants of the Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion. The HH-53 "Super Jolly Green Giant" was initially developed to replace the HH-3E "Jolly Green Giant ...