Ka-50 Hokum "Black Shark" vs Mi-28 Havoc

Soviet attack helicopter, distinctive for service during the Chechen conflicts, primarily used for reconnaissance and direct fire support.
Picture of Ka-50 Hokum "Black Shark"
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Kamov
First flight 17 June 1982
Year introduced 1995
Number produced 19 units
Average unit price $16 million
Russian attack helicopter, noted for operations in Chechnya, Syria, and Iraq, purposed for anti-armor, anti-aircraft, and combat roles.
Picture of Mi-28 Havoc
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Military Helicopters
Manufacturer Mil
First flight 10 November 1982
Year introduced 2006
Number produced 126 units
Average unit price $15 million
Wingspan 14.5 m â—‰
Height 4.9 m â—‰
Length 16.0 m â—‰
Maximum speed 315 km/h â—‰
Operational range 460 km â—‰
Service ceiling 5,500 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 10,800 kg â—‰
Empty weight 7,700 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,641 kW â—‰
3-view profile of Ka-50 Hokum "Black Shark"
Wingspan 17.2 m â—‰
Height 4.7 m â—‰
Length 17.0 m â—‰
Maximum speed 324 km/h â—‰
Operational range 450 km â—‰
Service ceiling 5,700 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 12,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 8,590 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,641 kW â—‰
3-view profile of Mi-28 Havoc

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