The Kamov Ka-18 (NATO reporting nameHog) was a Soviet four-seat utility helicopter that first flew in 1955. It was a development of the Kamov Ka-15, with a lengthened fuselage and a more powerful engine - the 190 kW (255 hp) Ivchenko AI-14V radial. Total production from Kamov was about 120.
Stroud, John. Soviet Transport Aircraft since 1945. London: Putnam, 1968. ISBN0-370-00126-5.
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kamov, nato, reporting, name, soviet, four, seat, utility, helicopter, that, first, flew, 1955, development, kamov, with, lengthened, fuselage, more, powerful, engine, ivchenko, radial, total, production, from, kamov, about, 18role, light, utility, helicoptern. The Kamov Ka 18 NATO reporting name Hog was a Soviet four seat utility helicopter that first flew in 1955 It was a development of the Kamov Ka 15 with a lengthened fuselage and a more powerful engine the 190 kW 255 hp Ivchenko AI 14V radial Total production from Kamov was about 120 Ka 18Role Light utility helicopterNational origin Soviet UnionManufacturer KamovFirst flight 1955Introduction 1957Retired 1973Number built 120 1 Developed from Kamov Ka 15 Contents 1 Operators 2 Specifications Ka 18 3 See also 4 References 4 1 Citations 4 2 Bibliography 5 External linksOperators Edit nbsp Soviet UnionSoviet Naval Aviation 2 Specifications Ka 18 EditData from Soviet Transport Aircraft since 1945 3 General characteristicsCrew One Capacity 3 passengers Length 7 03 m 23 ft 1 in Height 3 34 m 10 ft 11 in Empty weight 1 060 kg 2 337 lb Max takeoff weight 1 480 kg 3 263 lb Powerplant 1 Ivchenko AI 14VF 9 cylinder air cooled radial engine 209 kW 280 hp Main rotor diameter 2 9 96 m 32 ft 8 in Performance Maximum speed 150 km h 93 mph 81 kn Cruise speed 120 km h 75 mph 65 kn at 490 m 1 610 ft Range 165 km 103 mi 89 nmi Service ceiling 3 250 m 10 660 ft See also EditRelated development Ka 15 Related lists List of military aircraft of the Soviet Union and the CIS List of rotorcraftReferences EditCitations Edit Sajt aviacionnoj istorii Reestr Ka 18 1971 Military Helicopter Market pg 581 flight Retrieved 21 October 2014 Stroud 1968 pp 139 140 Bibliography Edit Stroud John Soviet Transport Aircraft since 1945 London Putnam 1968 ISBN 0 370 00126 5 External links Edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kamov Ka 18 https web archive org web 20080322060201 http www aviation ru Ka 18 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kamov Ka 18 amp oldid 1040203110, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
