Vasily Kolochenko (URS)

Status 
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone 
World
Class 
E (Rotorcraft)
Sub-Class 
E-1 (Helicopters)
Category 
General
Group 
2: turbine
Type of record 
Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 5 000 kg payload
Performance 
284,35 km/h
Date 
11 Sep 1962
Course / Location 
Touchino (URSS)
Claimant 
Vasily Kolochenko (URS)
Crew 
G. Karapentian, S. Kliepikov, C. Chtcherbinine, S. Ivanov
Type of engine 
D-25 V
Aircraft 
Mi-6
Aircraft manufacturer 
MIL
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Soloviev