Record-breaking Mi-6 crew members

USSR. Moscow. September 3, 1964. The crew of the Mi-6 helicopter, which set the 14th world speed record in this class of aircraft, flying 100 kilometers in 17 minutes 41 seconds at a maximum speed of 340 kilometers per hour, Hero of the Soviet Union, first pilot B.K. Galitsky, second pilot L.V. Vlasov, navigator I.M. Postalyuk and lead engineer Yu.A. Koksheyev (from left to right) during a meeting with journalists at the editorial office of the Pravda newspaper. Viktor Budan/TASS