Mil V-12
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The Mil V-12 (also referred to as the Mi-12 NATO reporting name Homer) is the largest helicopter ever built. The name Mi-12 would have been the name for the production helicopter. Since the V-12 never went into production and only two prototypes were built the name Mi-12 was never adopted.

The Mil V-12 “Homer” has an interesting design.1
* MONINO, RU - MAY 9: Mil V-12, the largest helicopter in the world, i...2
The Hotelicopter is modeled on the Soviet-made Mil V-12, of which there were only two prototypes ever made.3
Furthermore, only two Mil V-12s were ever built – one crashed in 1968, and the second was donated to a museum near Moscow where it still remains.4
hard work to modify on a Soviet-made Mil V-12, of which there were only two prototypes ever made. into the “world’s largest helicopter.5
Hotelicopter is modeled on the Soviet-made Mil V-12, of which there were only two prototypes ever made.6
It is a Mil V-12 model that was originally constructed in Russia in 1968.7
Mil V-12 Homer prototype at Monino.8
Mil V-12 is the largest helicopter ever manufactured.9
Mil V-12 was a doubled version of Mi-6 fitted with greater fixed-wing airlift of An-22 and Il-76.10
Mil V-12 was the largest helicopter the world has ever seen.11
Modeled on the Soviet Mil V-12, the largest helicopter ever built, of which only two prototypes were built in the 1960s, the Hotelicopter company would like us to believe they purchased one of these 12

Made by Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant.

It is the successor of the Mil Mi-6 .

On the other hand, there is (was?) a second Mil V-12 at the Mil test base at Panki, just outside Moscow - the other one is at the RusAF museum at Monino:- 13
Soviet Mil V-12 transport helicopter that is now a flying hotel.14
Soviet-made Mil V-12, which are only 2 prototypes available in this world.15
The largest ever was the Mil V-12, with a lifting capability of 40, 205 kgs. Thats the record for a rotary winged aircraft's lifting capability.16
The largest helicopter in the world is the Mil V-12, which weighs in at 231,485 pounds! ChaCha on@ - Answered by Isaiah S.17
The Mil V-12 : Lift capacity of 231,485 lb (105,000 kg) has the largest lift capacity but was not a production aircraft - only two prototypes were made.18
the Mil V-12 built in the early ’60s. This helicopter looked much like an airplane.19
The Mil V-12 can reach a speed of 260 km/h (140 kt). The service ceiling is 3,500 m (11,500 ft). The range is 500 km (310 miles).20
The Mil V-12, the largest helicopter ever made (not produced) had very slow spinning rotors, 110rpm I believe. I think a jet ranger is around 400 rpm.21
The only surviving Mil V-12 is the top photo and the modified V-12 for the Hotelicopter. That is almost double the the size of the original. www.hotelicopter.22
jpg A soviet Mil V-12 helicopter has been modified to make it become the world’s biggest helicopter as well as the world’s first flying hotel.23
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
1249.68
Predecessor
Mil Mi-6
Length Alt
3698.24
Max Takeoff Weight Main
105000.0
Power Alt
6500.0
Range Main
500.0
Loaded Weight Main
97000.0
Max Speed Alt
140
Type Of Prop
Turboshaft
More General
264.0
Max Speed Main
260.0
Developed From
Mil Mi-6
Capacity
** VTOL 25
000 kg or** STOL 30
000 kg or** 44
205.5 kg record
Status
Prototypes tested
cancelled
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
231500.0
Ceiling Main
3
500 m
Number Built
2
Crew
6
Span Main
2100.0
Height Main
12.50 m
Primary user
Soviet Union
Span Alt
3500.1200000000003
Plane Or Copter?
copter
Engine(prop)
Soloviev D-25VF
Manufacturer
Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant
First Flight
10
Loaded Weight Alt
213850.0
Power Main
4048.0
Number Of Props
4
Length Main
37.00 m
Range Alt
310 miles
Ceiling Alt
11500.0
Category
Mil aircraft
Military helicopters
Russian inventions
Soviet military transport aircraft 1960-1969

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