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Engine VK-1600V

VK-1600V engine

For the purpose of import substitution of engines for helicopters of the Ka-62 type, UEC JSC is implementing a project to create the VK-1600V engine.

Technical characteristics

Engine power at 2.5-minute power mode with one engine not running 1,750 hp
Engine power at takeoff 1,400 hp
Specific fuel consumption at takeoff 0.200 kg/hp h
Dry weight 210 kg
Resource by technical condition

Advantages

  • Best fuel efficiency in class.
  • Calculations of all elements of the flow part were performed using 3D optimization techniques.
  • Digital two-channel self-propelled guns of the FADEC type with advanced diagnostics.
  • Independent oil system.
  • Application of composite materials and additive technologies

Application

  • Ka-62. The Ka-62 is a Russian promising multi-purpose helicopter developed by Kamov OJSC based on the military modification of the Ka-60. One of the features of the Ka-60/62 helicopters is a closed fenestron-type tail rotor, but the Ka-62 has 12 blades - one more than its military prototype Ka-60.
  • Medium multipurpose helicopters

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Engine VK-1600V
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