Russia Naval Aviation to Receive 8 Modernized Ka-27M Helicopters in December
20:37 29.11.2016(updated 20:44 29.11.2016)
The Russian Naval Aviation will receive first eight modernized Ka-27M anti-submarine helicopters in December, navy spokesman Capt. 1st Rank Igor Dygalo said Tuesday.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – He stressed that in accordance with the technical requirements of Russia's Navy General Command a new search system, radio acoustic system and modernized aviation electronics were installed on the helicopters.
"The Naval Aviation of the Russian Navy plans to receive first eight modernized Ka-27M helicopters in December 2016," Dygalo said.
The modernization works were conducted by Russia's Kumertau Aviation Production Enterprise.
The Ka-27 is a ship-based anti-submarine helicopter. The helicopter can be also used for search and rescue operations and evacuation.
© Sputnik
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