Mil Helicopter Plant Mi-10 Harke
This HFI model is part of the world's largest public display of scale model helicopters. It was built to 1/35 scale.
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Aircraft Specifications
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First Flight: |
1961 |
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Main Rotor: |
114 ft., 10in. |
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Engine: |
2 x 5,500 Soloviev D-25V |
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Max Speed: |
125 mph |
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Height: |
32 ft., 6in |
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Length: |
137 ft., 5 in. |
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Gross Weight: |
95,790 lbs. |
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Empty Weight: |
59,525 lbs. |
About the Aircraft: This flying crane can lift items over 60 ft. long, and 32 ft.wide.
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Mi-24 Hind
This HFI model is part of the world's largest public display of scale model helicopters. It was built to 1/50 scale and was donated to the HFI archives by the Russian rotary wing industry.
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Aircraft Specifications
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First Flight: |
1971 |
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Main Rotor: |
69 ft., 10in. |
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Engine: |
2 x 2,200 shp Isotov Tv-3-117 turbines |
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Max Speed: |
143 mph |
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Height: |
13 ft., 11n. |
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Length: |
55 ft., 9in |
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Gross Weight: |
22,046 lbs. |
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Empty Weight: |
10,362 lbs. |
About the Aircraft: The Mi-24 was the first helicopter to enter service with the Russian Air Force as an assault transport and gunship depending upon configuration. The helicopter was used in the 1979 Afghanistan wars.
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Mi-24 Hind
This HFI model is part of the world's largest public display of scale model helicopters. It was built to 1/48 scale by Lloyd Jones.
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Aircraft Specifications
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First Flight: |
1971 |
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Main Rotor: |
55 ft., 9 in. |
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Engine: |
2 x 2,200 shp Isotov Tv-3-117 turbines |
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Max Speed: |
168 mph |
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Height: |
13 ft., 11n. |
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Length: |
55 ft., 9in |
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Gross Weight: |
22,046 lbs. |
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Empty Weight: |
10,362 lbs. |
The helicopter's auxiliary wings carry three weapons stations for missiles and rockets. It is designed to land squads of troops while keeping enemy forces away with its weaponry.
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Mi-26 Halo
This HFI model is part of the world's largest public display of scale model helicopters. It was built to 1/50 scale. It was donated to the HFI archives by representatives of the Russian rotary-wing industry.
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Aircraft Specifications
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First Flight: |
1977 |
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Main Rotor: |
105 ft |
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Engine: |
2 x 11,400 shp Sotarev D-136 turbines |
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Max Speed: |
183 mph |
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Height: |
26 ft., 5 in. |
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Length: |
110 ft., 7 in. |
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Gross Weight: |
109,128 lbs. |
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Empty Weight: |
62,170 lbs. |
The Halo is the heaviest and most powerful helicopter in the world. It is the result of an early 1970s specification for a transport helicopter whose empty weight, without fuel, was not to exceed half of its maximum take-off weight. It can carry from 70 to 100
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Mi-4 Hound-A
This HFI model is part of the world's largest public display of scale model helicopters. It was built to 1/72 scale.
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Aircraft Specifications
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First Flight: |
05/52 |
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Main Rotor: |
68 ft., 11 in. |
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Engine: |
1 x 1,700 shp Shvetson ASh-82V, air-cooled radial |
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Max Speed: |
99 mph |
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Height: |
17 ft. |
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Length: |
155 ft. |
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Gross Weight: |
17,200 lbs. |
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Empty Weight: |
11,614 lbs. |
This helicopter was a piston-engined aircraft developed for unarmed military transport.
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