Ka-52 Hokum

by Piotr Butowski

The Ka-50 (NATO reporting name: Hokum A) helicopter made its maiden flight 40 years ago on 17 June 1982. After undergoing extensive tests and tweaks, the helicopter was ready for full-scale production almost 10 years later. However, by then Russia had entered an economic crisis, and the money had run out. Only in 2011, almost another 20 years later, did deliveries of the redesigned Ka-52 begin to military units. The Ka-52 Hokum B has a unique co-axial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1802822690
• ISBN13: 9781802822694
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Key Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages