Russian Helicopters to Development New Shipborne Helicopter

Ka-65 Minoga
Scale model of Kamov Ka-65 Minoga next-generation deck helicopter. The Minoga was being developed as a Ka-27 replacement under a Russian MoD contract awarded on November 28, 2014. (for illustration purpose only).
Russian Helicopters holding company (part of the Rostecstate corporation) has signed a contract with the Russian Ministry of Defense for the development of a modern shipborne helicopter.
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Russian Helicopters press release

A signing ceremony was held as part of the International Military-Technical Forum “ARMY-2020”, which is taking place in the Patriotic Park of Recreation and Leisure โ€œPatriotโ€ in the Moscow Region.

“This marks a new stage in the creation of modernย shipbornehelicopter. Earlier, working together with the Russian Ministry of Defense, we established the terms of reference required for R&D side of this project. Today, we validated the project with the signing of relevant documents. The newย shipborneย helicopter design has now been completely established, and we are moving on schedule, in accordance with the goals set by the customer”



Director General of Russian Helicoptersย Andreyย Boginsky.

Development work will be carried out by specialists from the National Helicopter Centerย ะœil & Kamov. In accordance with the approved schedules, first stage of developmentย is planned to be completedย within three years.ย 

The project will lead to the creation of universalย shipborne helicopter capable of performing search and rescue, troop transport and ASW missions.

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