The Mil Mi-6, given the article number izdeliye 50 and company designation V-6, is a Soviet/Russian heavy transport helicopter that was designed by the Mil design bureau. It was built in large numbers for both military and civil use and was the largest helicopter in production until the Mil Mi-26 was put in production in 1980.
Mil Mi-6
A Mil Mi-6.
An Mi-6 at Riga, Latvia
An Mi-6 with UTair Aviation
The Mil Mi-26 is a Soviet/Russian heavy transport helicopter. Its product code is Izdeliye 90. Operated by both military and civilian operators, it is the largest helicopter to have gone into serial production.
Mil Mi-26
Cockpit of a Mil Mi-26
An Aeroflot Mi-26 at the 1984 Farnborough Air Show
A Mi-26 in a military parade over Caracas, Venezuela