Ka-126 | |
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Role | Light utility helicopter |
Manufacturer | Industria Aeronautică Română |
Designer | Kamov |
First flight | 22 December 1988 |
Introduction | 1989 |
Status | Active |
Produced | 1988–1991 |
Number built | 17 |
Developed from | Kamov Ka-26 |
Developed into | Kamov Ka-226 |
The Kamov Ka-126 (NATO reporting name Hoodlum) is a Soviet light utility helicopter with co-axial rotors. Evolved from Ka-26 with engine pods removed from stub wings, fitted with one TVO-100 turboshaft engine positioned on top of fuselage, modified rotor blades, new fuel system.