Ka-27 Helix vs WG-13 Lynx
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 |
British multi-purpose military helicopter, notable for naval, combat, utility roles, significantly deployed in the Falklands War. | |
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Origin country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
Category | Military Helicopter |
Manufacturer | Westland |
First flight | 21 March 1971 |
Year of introduction | 1978 |
Number produced | 450 units |
Average unit price | $10 million |
Height | 5.5 m ◉ |
Length | 11.3 m ◉ |
Maximum speed | 270 km/h ◉ |
Service ceiling | 5,000 m |
Max. takeoff weight | 12,000 kg ◉ |
Empty weight | 6,500 kg ◉ |
Total thrust | 2 x 1,659 kW ◉ |
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