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The BV 238.

Blohm & Voss BV 238 – The Flying Boat Beast

April 3, 2023April 3, 2023 Guy Davey 0 Comments aircraft, Blohm & Voss, bomber, bv 238, flying boat, huge

Considered the heaviest plane ever flown at the time, the Blohm & Voss BV 238 was a gigantic experimental transport

The Dornier Do X in flight.

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Dornier Do X – Bigger Isn’t Always Better…

January 21, 2023January 23, 2023 Steve MacGregor 0 Comments aircraft, boat, Do X, Dornier, experimental, flying boat, german, huge, prototype

If you wanted to travel across the Atlantic in the 1920s, your choices were rather limited which inspired the creation

The Mil V-12.

Mil V-12 – The Biggest Helicopter Ever

August 8, 2022December 12, 2022 Nathan Cluett cold war, heavy lift, helicopter, huge, ICBMs, Nuclear, prototype, russian, soviet

The Mil V-12 is by far the largest helicopter ever. It was the brainchild of the Soviet Mil Design Bureau.

The Tupolev Tu-128 Fiddler

Tupolev Tu-128 Fiddler – The Bomber Sized Fighter

August 5, 2022December 14, 2022 Vegim Krelani aircraft, cold war, fighter, huge, russian, size

The Tupolev Tu-128 has been for long considered one of the biggest fighter planes ever produced. The Heavyweight Arctic Guardian,

Tu-144 takeoff

Tupolev Tu-144 – The Soviet Concorde

July 25, 2022April 4, 2023 Vegim Krelani aircraft, big, civilian, concorde, huge, passenger, russian, size, soviet, tu-144

Contrary to popular belief, the beloved Concorde was not the first supersonic airliner to take flight. The Soviet Tupolev Tu-144