SH-2 Seasprite vs Ka-25 Hormone

American multi-purpose helicopter, known for major deployments during the Vietnam and Falklands Wars, particularly in anti-submarine warfare roles.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Helicopter
Manufacturer Kaman
First flight 2 July 1959
Year of introduction 1962
Number produced 184 units
Average unit price $-- million
Soviet anti-submarine helicopter, recognized for Cold War naval usage, efficient in search and rescue, transportation, and assault operations.
Picture of Ka-25 Hormone
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ 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
Wingspan -- m
Height 4.6 m β—‰
Length 16.1 m β—‰
Maximum speed 256 km/h β—‰
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 5,486 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg
Empty weight 4,173 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,342 kW β—‰
Wingspan 15.7 m
Height 5.4 m β—‰
Length 9.8 m β—‰
Maximum speed 220 km/h β—‰
Operational range 450 km
Service ceiling -- m
Max. takeoff weight 7,500 kg
Empty weight 4,765 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,454 kW β—‰

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