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Ka-56 Portable Helicopter

During the cold war the USSR decided that a portable helicopter was needed. It had to fulfill some requirements, as to fit inside a cylinder to be deployed wherever needed though a submarine’s torpedo.

And they did the accomplished the prototype, unfortunately it did not flew as they could not get a proper engine.

Technical data for Ka-56
Crew: 1
Take-off weight: 220kg
Payload: 110kg
Max. speed: 110kph
Max. ceiling: 1700m
Max. range: 120km

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