The expert told about delivery to Egypt of deck helicopters Ka-52К
The known Russian military expert, the head of the Center of the analysis of strategy and technologies Ruslan Pukhov, assumed that Egypt can become the buyer of the Russian deck Ka-52K helicopters intended for uncollected by Russia of the landing ships of the Mistral type of the French construction. About it reports a site «to Protect Russia».
«While contract details on Ka-52 helicopters are unknown to us. For example, we do not know what updating will be put. It is possible that it will be "mistralny" Ka-52K. But it is necessary to guess it only» – Ruslan Pukhov reported.
Earlier other military experts said about possibility of deliveries to the deck Ka-52 version to Egypt, that the optiko-electronic station OES-52 with which Ka-52K should be equipped, according to the report of the company of the producer, in 2016-2019 will be made for the helicopters delivered in Egypt. Thus standard serial Ka-52 for the Russian army aircraft are equipped with GOES-451 station.
About planned deliveries to Egypt of Ka-52 helicopters without specification of quantity and the version of delivered cars earlier reported military and diplomatic sources. «Egypt ordered Ka-52 helicopters. While the order is issued only, deliveries yet did not begin», – the interlocutor of TASS agency on an air show MAX-2015 in situated near Moscow Zhukovsky emphasized.
The shock Alligator Ka-52 helicopter is started in a mass production in 2008. The car became development of the shock Ka-50 helicopter «Black shark», the main difference is the crew from two people and completely new complex of the onboard radio-electronic equipment. Now Progress Arsenyev Aviation Company realizes two contracts with the Ministry of Defence: one – on construction of 146 Ka-52 helicopters for the Air Force (about a half it is already transferred in armies), another – on delivery of 32 Ka-52K cars for navy aircraft.