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-18 | |
|---|---|
| |
| Role | Light utility helicopter |
| National origin | Soviet Union |
| Manufacturer | Kamov |
| First flight | 1955 |
| Introduction | 1957 |
| Retired | 1973 |
| Number built | ~120[1] |
| Developed from | Kamov Ka-15 |
Soviet UnionData from Soviet Transport Aircraft since 1945[3]
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