Mil V-7
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| Role | Experimental helicopter |
| Manufacturer | Mil |
| First flight | 1959 |
| Status | Cancelled |
| Number built | 1 |
The Mil V-7 was an unusual experimental four-seat helicopter with AI-7 ramjets at the tips of the two rotor blades.[1] It had an egg-shaped fuselage, skid undercarriage, and a two-bladed tail rotor on a short tubular tail boom. Only one prototype was built, in the late 1950s.[2]
Technical data for Mil V-7:
- Engine: 2 x AI-7
- Rotor diameter: 11.6m
- Loaded weight: 835 kg
- Empty weight: 730 kg
References
- ^ Simpson, R. Airlife's Helicopter and Rotorcraft, 1998.
- ^ Gunston, Bill. The Osprey Encyclopedia of Russian Aircraft. Osprey, 2000.
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