Ka-226 Hoodlum-C vs Ka-26
Overview
The Ka-226 Hoodlum-C and the Ka-26 are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Kamov and Kamov respectively.
Top speed is 205 km/h for the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C vs 170 km/h for the Ka-26. The Ka-226 Hoodlum-C has an operational range of 600 km vs 400 km for the Ka-26. The Ka-226 Hoodlum-C operates at altitudes up to 6,200 m compared to 3,000 m for the Ka-26.
The Ka-226 Hoodlum-C has been produced in 269 units vs 816 for the Ka-26. The Ka-26 first flew 32 years before the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C (1965 vs 1997).
| Russian light utility helicopter, operational since late 20th century, frequently deployed for medical, policing and aerial work. | |
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| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Kamov |
| First flight | 4 September 1997 |
| Year introduced | 2002 |
| Number produced | 269 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Soviet light utility helicopter with co-axial rotors, developed in the mid-20th century, primarily used for agricultural crop dusting and light military transport. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Helicopters |
| Manufacturer | Kamov |
| First flight | 18 August 1965 |
| Year introduced | 1969 |
| Number produced | 816 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wingspan | 13.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.2 m ◉ |
| Length | 8.1 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 205 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 600 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 6,200 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,450 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 1,950 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 168 kW ◉ |
| Wingspan | 13.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.1 m ◉ |
| Length | 7.8 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 170 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 400 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 3,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,250 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 1,950 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 121 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C or Ka-26?
The Ka-226 Hoodlum-C is faster with a maximum speed of 205 km/h compared to the Ka-26's 170 km/h, a difference of 35 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C or Ka-26?
The Ka-226 Hoodlum-C has a longer range at 600 km compared to the Ka-26's 400 km.
Which can fly higher, the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C or Ka-26?
The Ka-226 Hoodlum-C has a higher service ceiling at 6,200 meters (20,341 ft) compared to the Ka-26's 3,000 meters (9,842 ft).
Which is heavier, the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C or Ka-26?
The Ka-226 Hoodlum-C has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,450 kg compared to the Ka-26's 3,250 kg.
Which is larger, the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C or Ka-26?
The Ka-226 Hoodlum-C is longer at 8.1 meters compared to the Ka-26's 7.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C or Ka-26?
The Ka-26 entered service first in 1969, 33 years before the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C which entered service in 2002.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C or Ka-26?
The Ka-26 has been produced in greater numbers with 816 units compared to 269 units of the Ka-226 Hoodlum-C.