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Ka-22 Hoop vs Ka-25 Hormone

Ka-22 Hoop vs Ka-25 Hormone at a glance — top speed 375 vs 220 km/h, range 450 vs 400 km, max takeoff weight 42,500 vs 7,500 kg, built 4 vs 460 units.

Specifications
Ka-22 Hoop Ka-25 Hormone
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Kamov Kamov
First flight 15 August 1959 26 April 1961
Year introduced -- 1968
Number produced 4 units 460 units
Average unit price -- $6 million
Wing area 105.0 m² -- m²
Wingspan 22.5 m 15.7 m
Height -- m 5.4 m
Length 27.0 m 9.8 m
Maximum speed 375 km/h 220 km/h
Operational range 450 km 400 km
Service ceiling 5,500 m 3,350 m
Max. takeoff weight 42,500 kg 7,500 kg
Empty weight 28,200 kg 4,765 kg
Total thrust 2 x 4,045 kW 2 x 671 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Ka-22 Hoop or Ka-25 Hormone?
The Ka-22 Hoop is faster with a maximum speed of 375 km/h compared to the Ka-25 Hormone's 220 km/h, a difference of 155 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Ka-22 Hoop or Ka-25 Hormone?
The Ka-22 Hoop has a longer range at 450 km compared to the Ka-25 Hormone's 400 km.
Which can fly higher, the Ka-22 Hoop or Ka-25 Hormone?
The Ka-22 Hoop has a higher service ceiling at 5,500 meters (18,044 ft) compared to the Ka-25 Hormone's 3,350 meters (10,990 ft).
Which is heavier, the Ka-22 Hoop or Ka-25 Hormone?
The Ka-22 Hoop has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 42,500 kg compared to the Ka-25 Hormone's 7,500 kg.
Which is larger, the Ka-22 Hoop or Ka-25 Hormone?
The Ka-22 Hoop is longer at 27.0 meters compared to the Ka-25 Hormone's 9.8 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ka-22 Hoop or Ka-25 Hormone?
The Ka-25 Hormone has been produced in greater numbers with 460 units compared to 4 units of the Ka-22 Hoop.