This number also includes 15 Ka-52 "Alligator" attack helicopters, which are twin-rotor machines manufactured by the Arsenyev Aviation Company "Progress". The "Alligators" equipped with a 30mm ...

A second video shows a Russian Ka-52 helicopter shooting down a Ukrainian ... shows the drone getting steadied just aft of ...

The Kamov Ka-50 “Black Shark” first took part in Russian operations during the Second Chechen War. A pair of production units ...

The Ka-52 ‘Alligator’ reconnaissance/attack helicopter ... The ‘Alligator’ is furnished with modern avionics while its coaxial rotor system and enhanced longitudinal control enable it ...

As of 2024, Russia’s air force ranks second globally in terms of overall military aircraft. The United States takes the first ...

The Ka-52 is the world’s sole helicopter ... The ‘Alligator’ is furnished with modern avionics while its coaxial rotor system and enhanced longitudinal control enable it to effectively ...

Introduced in 2010, the Ka-52 Alligator is a state-of-the-art attack helicopter designed ... The coaxial design for the main ...

"The Ka-52 is one of the fastest and most maneuverable attack helicopters due to its two coaxial contra-rotating main rotors. Armor of this gunship withstands hits from 23 mm projectiles.

Rotor Technologies is adopting the Transformer-sounding names Airtruck and Sprayhawk for different markets. Both massive drones are based on the Robinson R44 full-scale helicopter—the world’s ...

Another Ka-32 was “inoperative after having suffered ... with the diameter of its main three-bladed rotors 52 feet. These are made of composite materials and can be folded for compact storage.

The Ka-52 has a ceiling of 18,000 feet and a top speed of 186 mph. It also has a number of unusual features, including coaxial rotors, side-by-side cockpit seats, and ejection seats for its pilots.