How about the Side-by-Side Kamov KA-22 'Vintokryl' ?
. ` . ` . Speed ~ 192 knots
. ` . ` . Payload ~ 36,343 lbs
. ` . ` . Gross weight ~ 65,036 lbs
This is a 44-year-old helicopter. Just think of what could be built today.
A slam-dunk for the Vintokryl?
Nick, this was originally sent to rec.aviation.rotorcraft in response to your posting. For some reason it didn't show up.
Opps! Best I learn how to use the newly installed version of Outlook Express.