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> No helicopter can lift even a narrow body aircraft - they're simply too massive. 70 seats (82-pound per piece) weigh 2603 kg. An Embraer 170 has an empty we
by iso8859-1 12y ago
> No helicopter can lift even a narrow body aircraft - they're simply too massive.
70 seats (82-pound per piece) weigh 2603 kg.
An Embraer 170 has an empty weight of 21140 kg: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embraer_E-Jet_family https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embraer_E-Jet_family
The Mil-26 can carry 20000 kg of cargo.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mil_Mi-26 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mil_Mi-26
But maybe the wings would need to be removed first, as they would be aerodynamically inhibitive for helicopter flight.