The FriedrichFiles - Kamov

• A-7 (aka 7-EA): reconnaissance/experimental autogiro, in service 1938
• Ka-8: experimantal 1947
• Ka 10 �Hat�: first flight 1949
• Ka-10M: only 8 pre-series built, shipborne
• Ka 15M �Hen�: 1958, shipborne, 2 DC; new engine in 1960
• Ka-18 �Hog�: 1958; developped from Ka-15M, new engine in 1960
• Ka-20 �Harp�: 1961 prototype, trainer for Ka-25
• Ka-22 �Hoop�: few built
• Ka-25BS �Hormone A�: ASW 1966, shipborne
• Ka-25 �Hormone B": reconnaissance, transport
• Ka-25K: civil, SAR, transport, heavy load; exhibited 1967; not in service
• Ka-25PS �Hormone C� SAR 1971
• Ka-26 �Hoodlum�: 1970
• Ka 29TB �Helix B�: 1987
• Ka-31: AEW, first flight 1988, in production since about 2002
• Ka 32A-1: SAR, 1994 in production
• Ka-32A-2: Police helicopter, 1995 ready for production
• Ka-32A-11BC: certification 2002
• Ka-32K: only project
• Ka-32S �Helix C�: shipbased utility, civil transport 1986
• Ka-32T: civil transport
• Ka-50-2 Erdogan: 2 seat offered to Turkey
• Ka-50A �Hokum A�: direct air support variant. "Werewolf" (it sounds like a NATO given nickname, not confirmed by Russian sources) "Black Shark" is a Russian military nickname; in service 1995; 2001 one shot down in Chechenia, first combat mission 1/01, single-seater
• Ka-50N �Hokum N�: night attack variant fitted with a nose-mounted FLIR. cockpit is fitted with an additional TV display, and is NVG compatible. Ka-52 �Hokum B�: The �Alligator� is a side-by-side, two-seat cockpit variant of the Ka-50. The gross weight of the aircraft is greater, so the performance is marginally degraded. But airframe characteristics, dimensions, and armaments are relatively similar. It includes a mast-mounted millimeter wave radar covering the front quadrant only. It is used as an attack aircraft, and as a trainer for the Ka-50. 01-Jul-1997 the first official flight, 2000 kg Waffen (12 supersonic anti-tank missiles, 80 uncontrolled rockets, bombs, 23mm or 30mm guns, 2 AA missiles "Igla"). All weather operation. two-seater
• Ka-60:
• Ka 62: in production for Russian government 5/01
• Ka-226: delivery scheduled for 2005

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