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Mil Mi-6

Mil Mi-6 has an estimated weight of 42.5 tonnes. It ranks #94 of 752 in the Vehicles category.

Source excerpt: CC BY-SA 2.0 , Link When it first took to the skies in 1957, the Mi-6 (Nato code name: Hook) was the world’s largest helicopter. Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant produced over 900 Mi-6 helicopters until production halted in 1981, catering to both civil and military purposes.

Position in category

752 Items in category 6,301 tonnes Category average 2.01 tonnes Category median 12 grams–365,906 tonnes Category span

Similar weight

Mil Mi-10 (Harke) 43.7 tonnes Century 9055 Rotator ≈41.1 tonnes Type 10 (Japan) 44 tonnes Whales Testicles 41 tonnes

Weight ladder

How this item compares with its eight closest neighbours on a logarithmic scale.

42.5 tonnes
PMC Potato Harvester 37.6 tonnes Fantuzzi FDC300RR – 45,000kg ≈40.8 tonnes Whales Testicles 41 tonnes Century 9055 Rotator ≈41.1 tonnes Mil Mi-6 This item 42.5 tonnes Mil Mi-10 (Harke) 43.7 tonnes Type 10 (Japan) 44 tonnes Adult Whale ≈45.4 tonnes Ancient Pharaoh statue 45.4 tonnes

Weight details

Typical 42.5 tonnes
Minimum 42.5 tonnes
Maximum 42.5 tonnes
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

The helicopter can take off with a maximum weight of 42,500kg (93,700 lb).

Unit conversions

Kilograms42,500 kilograms
Pounds93,696 pounds
Metric tonnes42.5 tonnes
Grams42,500,000 grams
Ounces1,499,143 ounces
Stones6,693 stones

Source

1 sources
The 8 Heaviest Helicopters in The World weightofstuff.com · Vehicles · Section: 3. Mil Mi-6 · Article updated 2024-05-17
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These entries come from the same source articles, so you can keep exploring the original context.

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Mil Mi-10 (Harke) 43.7 tonnes Century 9055 Rotator ≈41.1 tonnes Type 10 (Japan) 44 tonnes Fantuzzi FDC300RR – 45,000kg ≈40.8 tonnes Century 1150 Rotator 45.4 tonnes Taylor X650L – 47,000kg 47 tonnes

Frequently asked questions

How much does Mil Mi-6 weigh?

Mil Mi-6 typically weighs about 42.5 tonnes, within a recorded range of 42.5 tonnes.

Where does Mil Mi-6 rank among Vehicles?

It ranks #94 of 752 entries in Vehicles, heavier than 94% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb44b9010c0>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Vehicles
Category rank #94 of 752
Weight position Heavier than 94% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID mil-mi-6
URL slug mil-mi-6

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.