Mi-26T2
Type: Transport Helicopter
Domain: air
Country of Origin: Russia
Manufacturer: Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant
First Deployed: 2016
Overview
The Mi-26T2 is a modernized version of the Mi-26, the world's largest production helicopter. Algeria operates Mi-26T2 helicopters primarily for heavy logistics, military transport, and humanitarian operations. The T2 variant features an updated digital avionics suite, improved engines, and reduced crew requirements compared to the base model.
Technical Specifications
| crew | 2-3 |
|---|---|
| range | 800 km |
| engine | 2× ZMKB Progress D-136 turboshaft (11,400 shp each) |
| length | 40.0 m |
| weight | 28,200 kg empty |
| ceiling | 15,000 ft |
| payload | 20,000 kg internal / 20,000 kg sling load |
| max_speed | 295 km/h |
| rotor_diameter | 32.0 m |
Operators
- Algeria
- Cambodia
- India
- Mexico
- Russia
- Rwanda
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