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Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Prachand (LCH) Military
Kamov Ka-52 Alligator Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerHindustan Aeronautics (HAL)Kamov
TypeMilitary helicoptersMilitary helicopters
Origin🇮🇳 India🇷🇺 Russia
First flight20101997
StatusIn productionIn production
Units built—200
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length15.80 m16.00 m
Wingspan13.30 m14.50 m
Height4.70 m4.90 m
Weights & fuel
Empty weight2,250 kg7,700 kg
Max. take-off weight5,800 kg10,800 kg
Performance
Max. speed268 km/h300 km/h
Cruise speed—260 km/h
Range550 km460 km
Ferry range—1,110 km
Service ceiling6,500 m5,500 m
Crew & capacity
Crew22
Hardpoints46
Powerplant
Engines22
Engine type——
Engine modelHAL/Safran Shakti-1H1Klimov VK-2500
Power (each)1,032 kW1,800 kW

At a glance

Max. speed

Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Prachand (LCH)
268 km/h
Kamov Ka-52 Alligator
300 km/h

Range

Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Prachand (LCH)
550 km
Kamov Ka-52 Alligator
460 km

Max. take-off weight

Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Prachand (LCH)
5,800 kg
Kamov Ka-52 Alligator
10,800 kg

Wingspan

Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Prachand (LCH)
13 m
Kamov Ka-52 Alligator
15 m

Length

Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Prachand (LCH)
16 m
Kamov Ka-52 Alligator
16 m

Service ceiling

Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Prachand (LCH)
6,500 m
Kamov Ka-52 Alligator
5,500 m

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.