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Ka-22 Hoop vs V-12 Homer

Kamov Ka-22 Hoop military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Ka-22 Hoop
Mil V-12 Homer military helicopters side profile drawing
🇷🇺 V-12 Homer
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Specifications
Ka-22 Hoop V-12 Homer
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Helicopters Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Kamov Mil
First flight 15 August 1959 10 July 1968
Year introduced -- --
Number produced 4 units 2 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 105.0 m² 962.0 m²
Wingspan 22.5 m 35.0 m
Height -- m 12.5 m
Length 27.0 m 37.0 m
Maximum speed 375 km/h 260 km/h
Operational range 450 km 500 km
Service ceiling 5,500 m 3,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 42,500 kg 105,000 kg
Empty weight 28,200 kg 69,100 kg
Total thrust 2 x 4,045 kW 4 x 4,800 kW
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Overview

The Ka-22 Hoop and the V-12 Homer are both Military Helicopters, manufactured by Kamov and Mil respectively.

Top speed is 375 km/h for the Ka-22 Hoop vs 260 km/h for the V-12 Homer. The Ka-22 Hoop has an operational range of 450 km vs 500 km for the V-12 Homer. The Ka-22 Hoop operates at altitudes up to 5,500 m compared to 3,500 m for the V-12 Homer. At 105,000 kg MTOW, the V-12 Homer is 2.5x the Ka-22 Hoop's 42,500 kg.

The Ka-22 Hoop has been produced in 4 units vs 2 for the V-12 Homer. The Ka-22 Hoop first flew 9 years before the V-12 Homer (1959 vs 1968).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Ka-22 Hoop or V-12 Homer?
The Ka-22 Hoop is faster with a maximum speed of 375 km/h compared to the V-12 Homer's 260 km/h, a difference of 115 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Ka-22 Hoop or V-12 Homer?
The V-12 Homer has a longer range at 500 km compared to the Ka-22 Hoop's 450 km.
Which can fly higher, the Ka-22 Hoop or V-12 Homer?
The Ka-22 Hoop has a higher service ceiling at 5,500 meters (18,044 ft) compared to the V-12 Homer's 3,500 meters (11,482 ft).
Which is heavier, the Ka-22 Hoop or V-12 Homer?
The V-12 Homer has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 105,000 kg compared to the Ka-22 Hoop's 42,500 kg.
Which is larger, the Ka-22 Hoop or V-12 Homer?
The V-12 Homer is longer at 37.0 meters compared to the Ka-22 Hoop's 27.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ka-22 Hoop or V-12 Homer?
The Ka-22 Hoop has been produced in greater numbers with 4 units compared to 2 units of the V-12 Homer.