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Russian military helicopter crashes in the sea (2): the technical sheet of Ka-27
Rome, Italy - A light transport helicopter used by the Russian Navy
Ka-27 was born at the beginning of 80's and has been known in the West with the name code "Helix" and, as the Ka-25 "Hormone", it mounts the same disposition of tri-shovels coaxial rotors with opposite rotation in order to eliminate the problem of the torque that, in this way, would have demanded a longer tail with an anti-torque rotor. For this reason the Ka-27 is widely used on the war ships (as...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 43163
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency