Kamov helicopters


Kamov-Skrzhinski KASKR-1 "Krasny inzhener" Kamov-Skrzhinski KASKR-1 "Krasny inzhener"

1929

Designation from Kamov and N.K.Skrzhinskii, autogyro Krasnyi Inzhyener (Red Engineeer), based on Cierva C.8 and ...

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Major reconstruction of KaSkr-1 with much more powerful engine in helmeted cowl forming part of ...

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Kamov-Skrzhinski KASKR-2

1930

Kamov-Skrzhinski KASKR-2

Kamov A-7, A-7-3a Kamov A-7, A-7-3a

1934

This autogyro designed by Kamov was considerably more stream-lined than its predecessors. The rotor had ...

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Discouraged by atmosphere of fear at CAHI which stultified design, Kamov took job of chief ...

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Kamov AK

1943

Kamov AK

Kamov Ka-8 Kamov Ka-8

1947

In attempting to produce a "flying motorcycle", or a light single-seat helicopter of the simplest ...

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When the Ivchenko helicopter engine became available, it was possible to develop the Ka-8 into ...

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Kamov Ka-10

1949

Kamov Ka-10

Kamov Ka-15 Kamov Ka-15

1953

In 1950 AV-MF wrote outline requirement for larger two-seat helicopter with enclosed cabin and much ...

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The Kamov Ka-18 (NATO reporting name Hog) was a four-seat development of the Ka-15M; it ...

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Kamov Ka-18

1958

Kamov Ka-18

Kamov Ka-22 "Vintokryl" Kamov Ka-22 "Vintokryl"

1959

In 1951 various attempts were being made to increase the effective range of helicopters, notably ...

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A model of the Ka-34 heavy rotary-wing aircraft ...

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Kamov Ka-34

project

Kamov Ka-34

Kamov Ka-35 Kamov Ka-35

project

A model of the Ka-35 heavy rotary-wing jet-powered aircraft ...

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To meet a Soviet Naval Air Force specification in the late fifties for an antisubmarine ...

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Kamov Ka-20

1961

Kamov Ka-20

Kamov Ka-25 Kamov Ka-25

1961

TYPE: Twin-turbine multipurpose military helicopter.@@@PROGRAMME: Originated from an urgent requirement placed in 1958. Prototype flew ...

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NATO reporting name: Hoodlum-A@@@TYPE: Light twin-engined multipurpose helicopter.@@@PROGRAMME: Prototype first flew 1965; production aircraft entered ...

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Kamov Ka-26

1965

Kamov Ka-26

Kamov Ka-25Ts Kamov Ka-25Ts

1967

Special electronics version, providing over-the-horizon target acquisition for ship-launched cruise missiles including SS-N-3B (NATO "Shaddock") ...

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At its own initiative, the OKB made an attempt to build a civil derivative of ...

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Kamov Ka-25K

1967

Kamov Ka-25K

Kamov Ka-25F Kamov Ka-25F

1968 - project

As early as 1968, when N.I.Kamov was still alive, the OKB joined the competition of ...

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Although the USSR was a world leader by then as far as the scale of ...

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Kamov agricultural autogyro

1972 - project

Kamov agricultural autogyro

Kamov Ka-27 Kamov Ka-27

1973

New helicopter broadly based on Ka-25 for Soviet Navy with redesigned broader chord rotor blades ...

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In 1973 in response to a Navy requirement the OKB started the design and construction ...

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Kamov Ka-29

1976

Kamov Ka-29

Kamov Ka-32 Kamov Ka-32

1980

Civil versions of the Ka-27 designated Ka-32T (transport) and Ka-32S (shipboard utility and ice reconnaissance) ...

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ASR version of Ka-27 without weapons bay, rescue winch, external fuel tanks, searchlight and other ...

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Kamov Ka-27PS

1982

Kamov Ka-27PS

Kamov V-50 Kamov V-50

project

A model of the projected V-50 tandem-rotor army combat helicopter ...

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Ka-50 "Black Shark" is a single-seat attack helicopter for destroying armored vehicles, slow-speed air targets ...

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Kamov V-80 / Ka-50 "Black Shark"

1982

Kamov V-80 / Ka-50 "Black Shark"

Kamov V-100 Kamov V-100

project

A model of the projected V-100 side-by-side twin-rotor combat rotorcraft with pushing propeller ...

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Ka-31 helicopter is intended for long-range detection of air targets of a fixed-wing/helicopter type, including ...

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Kamov Ka-31

1987

Kamov Ka-31

Kamov Ka-26SS Kamov Ka-26SS

1988

Ka-26SS, no-tail-rotor (NOTAR) technology testbed ...

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Ka-26 with engine pods removed from stub wings, fitted with one TVO-100 turboshaft engine positioned ...

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Kamov Ka-126

1988

Kamov Ka-126

Kamov Ka-37 Kamov Ka-37

1993

Unmanned coaxial helicopter developed with Daewoo (S.Korea), initially for agricultural use, later several military roles ...

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Multi-role all-weather combat Ka-52 "Alligator" helicopter is a twin-seat derivative of the attack Ka-50. It ...

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Kamov Ka-52 "Alligator"

1997

Kamov Ka-52 "Alligator"

Kamov Ka-226 Kamov Ka-226

1997

Ka-126 with two 420shp Allison 250-C20B turboshafts, deeper and wider two-seat cockpit with large windshield ...

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The MBVK-137 is intended for airreconnaissance, border guard, policeand ecology patrolling, urgent airdelivery of special-purpose ...

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Kamov Ka-137

1998

Kamov Ka-137

Kamov Ka-56 Kamov Ka-56

19??

In 1971 the Kamov Design Bureau was ordered to produce the new ultralight helicopter for ...

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English name: Killer Whale@@@TYPE: Medium transport helicopter.@@@PROGRAMME: Original coaxial rotor, twin tail, single-enginedV-60 won Soviet ...

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Kamov Ka-60

1998

Kamov Ka-60

Kamov Ka-62 Kamov Ka-62

1998

Medium multi-purpose helicopter with 14-passenger cabin, retractable tailwheel u/c, fenestron tail powered by two RKMB ...

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Ka-115 is a light multi-purpose helicopter equipped with landing skids. It is powered Pratt & ...

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Kamov Ka-115

1999

Kamov Ka-115

Kamov Ka-50-2 Kamov Ka-50-2

1999

Second variant of Ka-50-2 is another two-seater,intended to have conventional stepped tandem cockpits; isoffered to ...

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Impressed by McDonnell Douglas NOTAR (no tail rotor), Kamov tested scheme on experimental Ka-26 and ...

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Kamov Ka-118

project

Kamov Ka-118