Variants
- V-29
- Prototype.
- Mi-26
- (NATO - 'Halo-A') Military cargo/freight transport version.
- Mi-26A
- Upgraded version with an upgraded flight/navigation system.
- Mi-26M
- Upgraded version of the Mi-26, designed for better performance.
- Mi-26MS
- Aeromedical evacuation version.
- Mi-26NEF-M
- Anti-submarine warfare version.
- Mi-26P
- Passenger transport version, with accommodation for 63 passengers.
- Mi-26PP
- Radio relay version.
- Mi-26PK
- Flying crane helicopter.
- Mi-26S
- Disaster relief version.
- Mi-26T
- Civil cargo/freight transport version.
- Mi-26TC
- Cargo transport version.
- Mi-26TM
- Flying crane helicopter.
- Mi-26TP
- Fire-fighting version.
- Mi-26TS
- Export version of the Mi-26T.
- Mi-26TZ
- Fuel tanker version.
- Mi-26T2
- Improved version of the Mi-26T equipped with BREO-26 airborne electronic system allowing it to fly at any time of day and night under good and bad weather conditions.
- Mi-27
- Proposed airborne command post variant, two prototypes built.