Russian Helicopters has launched series production of the Mi-26T2 helicopter at Rostvertol.
By Igor Dvurekov (http://russianplanes.net/id84454) [GFDL 1.2, GFDL 1.2 or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
The Mi-26T2 builds on the Mi-26T with new avionics, cutting down the crew requirements from five to between two and three. The new model is cleared for night flying as well.
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