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Kamov Ka-62 Makes Flying Debut at MAKS 2019

The model has been through a series of launches and relaunches, but is now ready for public display.

The Ka-62 makes its maiden flight at MAKS 2019. (Photo: Vladimir Karnozov)

By Vladimir Karnozov

September 3, 2019

The Kamov Ka-62 made its flying debut at MAKS 2019, held from August 17 to September 1. The helicopter flew daily in a formation and performed a three-minute solo on two occasions during the show. According to the Russian Helicopters, its plant in Arseniev on the Pacific coast has so far completed three operable prototypes. “We expect to win type certification for the passenger version in 2020,” Russian Helicopters CEO Andrei Boginsky told journalists at the show.

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