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Ka-31 vs Ka-60 Kasatka

Ka-31 vs Ka-60 Kasatka at a glance — top speed 250 vs 300 km/h, range 600 vs 700 km, max takeoff weight 12,500 vs 6,500 kg, built 28 vs 2 units.

Specifications
Ka-31 Ka-60 Kasatka
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Kamov Kamov
First flight 1 January 1987 10 December 1998
Year introduced 1995 --
Number produced 28 units 2 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 397.2 m² 143.1 m²
Wingspan 15.9 m 13.5 m
Height 5.6 m 4.6 m
Length 12.5 m 15.6 m
Maximum speed 250 km/h 300 km/h
Operational range 600 km 700 km
Service ceiling -- m 5,150 m
Max. takeoff weight 12,500 kg 6,500 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,864 kW 2 x 956 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Ka-31 or Ka-60 Kasatka?
The Ka-60 Kasatka is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the Ka-31's 250 km/h, a difference of 50 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Ka-31 or Ka-60 Kasatka?
The Ka-60 Kasatka has a longer range at 700 km compared to the Ka-31's 600 km.
Which is heavier, the Ka-31 or Ka-60 Kasatka?
The Ka-31 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12,500 kg compared to the Ka-60 Kasatka's 6,500 kg.
Which is larger, the Ka-31 or Ka-60 Kasatka?
The Ka-60 Kasatka is longer at 15.6 meters compared to the Ka-31's 12.5 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ka-31 or Ka-60 Kasatka?
The Ka-31 has been produced in greater numbers with 28 units compared to 2 units of the Ka-60 Kasatka.