Russian & Soviet helicopters

Mil V-12Homer

The largest helicopter ever built

Giant helicopter with two rotors side by side on wings; only two were built.

First flight1968
ManufacturerMil
CountrySoviet Union
TypeHeavy-lift helicopter (prototype)
StatusPrototype

History

Giant helicopter with two rotors side by side on wings; only two were built.

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