Airborne Energy Solutions Ltd
Airborne Energy Solutions Ltd
Super Heavy Lift Services

 The Mi-26 proven capabilities are as impressive as it's size!

Our Super Heavy Lift capability is provided by the Mi-26 Helicopter.

Applications include:

  • Oil & Gas development in Canada, Northern Russia and Papua New Guinea.
  • United Nations missions in Africa, Afghanistan, and other areas requiring heavy-lift capability in remote access locations
  • Fire-Fighting and various heavy lift operations in Europe, Russia and other CIS States

 Country of Origin  Russia
 Builder  Mil Helicopter Plant
 Date of Introduction  1983
 Role  Heavy-Lift Helicopter
 Rotor Blades
  •  Main Rotor - 8 Blades
  •  Tail Rotor - 5 Blades
 Length  105 Feet (32 Meters)
 Length - Rotors Turning  131 Feet (40 Meters)
 Length - Fuselage  110 Feet (33.5 Meters)
 Width  12.2 Feet (3.7 Meters)
 Height  26.5 Feet (8.1 Meters)
 Tail Rotor Diameter  25 Feet (7.6 Meters)

 Cargo Compartment:

  • Floor Length
  • Width
  • Height

 

  • 39.37 Feet / 12 Meters
  • 10.8 Feet / 3.3 Meters
  • Variable 9.5-0.5 Feet / 2.9-3.2 Meters

 Weights:

  • Normal Takeoff
  • Maximum Takeoff
  • Empty Weight
  • Maximum Payload

 

  • 109,128 lb / 49,500 kg
  • 123,458 lb / 56,000 kg
  • 62,170 lb / 25,200 kg
  • 44,092 lb / 20,000 kg
 Engines  2 x 11,400 shp Lotarev D-136 engines
 Maximum Speed  184 mph / 295 km/h
 Crusing Speed  160 mph / 255 km/h
 Speed with External Load  90-140 mph / 145-225 km/h
 Maximum Range (with Ferry Tanks)  1,120 miles / 1,800 km
 Service Ceiling  21,325 ft / 6.500 meters (At Weight of 77,000 lb)

 Fuel Capacity

  • Internal Tanks
  • FerryTanks

 

  • 12,700 litres
  • 15,200 litres
 Fuel Consumption  3,000 litres/hr
 Crew  2 Pilots, 1 Navigator, 1 Flight Engineer, 1 or 2 Loadmaster(s)
 Internal Hoist Capability  12,345 lb / 5.6 tonne
 IFR Capability  Full avionics and navigation package, including; Doppler radar, integrated  autopilot and de-icing capability providing for operations in all-weather conditions
 Other Features
  •  Internal Winch for loading/unloading
  • Camshell doors and loading ramp
  • All-weather capability