When it first flew, the Mi-6 was the world's biggest operational chopper. It was also the USSR's first turboshaft helicopter. Even so, the Mi-6 won the Sikorsky trophy in 1961 as the first ...

Some of the choppers used around the world are quite small, but there are also some huge ones. The United States' largest helicopter, which can carry up to 32 passengers, is the CH-53K King Stallion.

The devastating experience from Vietnam and concerns being outclassed in the skies pushed the United States to develop a new air-superiority fighter that could face off with any current or future ...

The world hadn't seen anything yet ... It would ultimately remain a prototype, but used or not, it's still the biggest helicopter ever made. Six people were required to crew it, and its cargo ...

Today we are taking a look at countries with the largest helicopter fleets. Leading the pack on this list is the United States, which has the most significant helicopter fleet in the entire world.

A massive Russian-built helicopter is the largest in serial production in the world and is so powerful it can comfortably carry a passenger jet. Russia's Mi-26 heavy transport helicopter first ...

The Helicopter Museum in Weston-super-Mare owns more than 100 rotary-wing aircraft - the largest collection in the world. Volunteers help to restore the aircraft, many of which have served in ...

It is the largest firefighting helicopter on the planet able to drop 3,000 gallons of water or retardant, day or night, and can refill the tanks in under 90 seconds. "It's like having a 3,000 ...