Mil V-12 transport helicopter - photo

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Mil V-12 transport helicopter is the largest helicopter ever built. The V-12 is powered by four 4,800 kW turboshaft engines and is capable of lifting 40,000 kgs (88,000 lbs). Two prototypes were built, and are now in museums.

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