MAIN FEATURES
Rotor mast with 2 swash plates/connecting rods
Rearward retracting, dual
wheel nose gear unit
Self-lubricating rotor head
Clockwise rotating three-
bladed upper rotor
Anti-clockwise
rotating three-
bladed lower
rotor
Rearward retracting, single
wheel main gear unit
Fully articulated rotor blades
Blade tip swept by 30º
NVG compatible rotor tip light
Electric heating strip
in blade leading edge
Small ailerons in
blade trailing edge
Pyrotechnic charge in
blade roots, separating
blades during pilot
ejection sequence
Ka-50 (NATO – Hokum)
(armed and dirty)
6 x 9A-4172-1 Vikhr
(NATO - AT-16 Scallion)
anti-tank missile on
underwing pylon
B-8V20A, 20 round
unguided rocket pod
on inboard pylon
Shkval-V daytime
TV/laser system
Samshit-50 gyro stabilised ball turret with
laser rangefinder/designator, (LLTV) Low-
Light TV sensor, IR imaging system
Wingtip pod with UV-26 chaff/flare dispensers
DISS-32-28
Doppler sensor
UHF antennas
SRO-2 IFF
antenna
Tail laser
warning
sensor
SRO-2 IFF antenna
PNK-37DM flight/Nav system, Balet-53
weapon computer, R-800L1 UHF, R-868,
Prima KV radios, P-503B voice recorder,
UP-48 automatic voice indicator, ARK-22
radio compass, A-036A radio altimeter,
INS-2000 Inertial Navigation System,
A-737 SatNav, SRO-2 IFF
ILS-31 HUD
NPPU-80 gun turret on starboard side with 2.5º port/9º
starboard, 3.5º up/37º down movement, 1 x 2A42 30 mm
(1.12 in) cannon with 470 rounds
Ka-50 (NATO – Hokum)
(armed)
Main gear (retracted)
Tailfin with
large rudder
Fin fillet
Coaxial contra-rotating rotor mast
Nose gear (retracted)
Bullet-proof glazing
DISS
Doppler
sensor
Forward hinged entry door (port side only)
Avionics
bays
Port avionics bays
Self sealing fuel tanks in fuselage
Rear view mirror
EVU infra-red
suppressing
exhausts
Tail stabiliser with vertical fins
Stub wing with
twin hardpoints
2 x Klimov VK-2500 turbine engines
PZU ejection particle separators
on engine intakes
Hot air vents for
de-icing rotor mast
Zvezda K-37-800 rocket
ejection seat
Cannon barrel/muzzle
Cannon on
starboard side
Wingtip pod for chaff/
flare dispensers
Pitot offset to port
FLIR sensor ball turret
Windshield resistant to 30 mm (1.18 in) calibre
Chisel nose for laser system
Ejectable cockpit roof
Rudder
actuator
AI-9V APU intake
30 mm (1.18 in) cannon/turret on starboard side
IFF antenna
IFF antenna
UHF antennas
Ka-50 (NATO – Hokum)
(clean)
KAMOV Ka-50/52 (NATO – Hokum)
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