Ka-25 Hormone vs Ka-27 Helix
Soviet anti-submarine helicopter, recognized for Cold War naval usage, efficient in search and rescue, transportation, and assault operations. | |
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Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
Category | Military Helicopter |
Manufacturer | Kamov |
First flight | 26 April 1961 |
Year of introduction | 1968 |
Number produced | 460 units |
Average unit price | $6 million |
Soviet maritime helicopter, primarily deployed for anti-submarine warfare and rescue operations during the Cold War era. | |
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Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
Category | Military Helicopter |
Manufacturer | Kamov |
First flight | 8 August 1973 |
Year of introduction | 1982 |
Number produced | 201 units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
Wingspan | 15.7 m |
Height | 5.4 m ◉ |
Length | 9.8 m ◉ |
Maximum speed | 220 km/h ◉ |
Operational range | 450 km |
Service ceiling | -- m |
Max. takeoff weight | 7,500 kg ◉ |
Empty weight | 4,765 kg ◉ |
Total thrust | 2 x 1,454 kW ◉ |