Ka-25PL
Anti-submarine helicopter (PRODUCT "DB")The first Soviet carrier-based helicopter Ka-25 was created in the early 60s. It comes in three variants - ASW, search and rescue and radio (for targeting missile cruisers). The six Ka-25 have been converted into "air-sweepers." These machines are distinguished in 1974 during the Suez Canal clearance. The museums one is the most common variant of the helicopter - Ka-25PL ASW.
First flight: | May 21, 1961 |
Crew: | 2 people. |
Engines: | GTD-3M, 2 x 1000 hp |
Fuselage length - 9.64 m | |
Diameter of screw: | 15.74 m |
Take-off weight, kg: | normal - 6970, Max - 7200 |
Flight speed, km / h: | maximum - 220, cruising - 170 |
Service ceiling: | 4,500 m |
Flight range, km: | Normal - 380, maximum (with SDS) - 520 |
Armament: | one 450-mm torpedo PR, GA buoys, depth and marker bombs weighing up to 650 kg |
Mass production: | 1965-1972 years. Total production 460 model helicopters Ka-25PL, Ka-25TS and Ka-25PS |