An upgraded version of the attack helicopter Ka-52M alligator made its first flight at the aircraft plant “Progress” in Primorsky Krai. This was reported on the website of the Ministry of industry and trade.
Ka-52M upgraded installed optical-electronic system with increased range of detection and recognition purposes, as well as a new digital drive, which increases the accuracy of aim when fired from a cannon. Among other innovations distinguish the new rotor blades with a more powerful heating element.
“This machine will apply the best technical solutions previously tested on helicopters produced within the framework of the state defense order and for export,” — said on the Agency’s website.
Reconnaissance and attack helicopter Ka-52 “alligator” is available since 2010. Machine building plant “Progress” in Arsenyev Primorsky Krai. Aircraft designed to conduct reconnaissance and destruction of tanks and military equipment, helicopters and other aircraft.