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World's largest heavy lifter: Russian MI-26t scoops & drops in fire-fight drill

2014-04-22 1 Dailymotion

Russia's Rostov region: military helicopters run through firefighting exercises with RT's Ruptly cameras on board. Two Russian-built choppers, the Mi-26T (NATO reporting name: Halo) heavy transport helicopter and Mi-8 ATMSh medium transport helicopter take turns to scoop up and deploy (up to 15 tons of) water from the river Don, that quietly flows.

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