Flight tests of the Russian engine for "Ansatov" and Ka-226 can begin in 2024

Moscow. November 15. information agency "Interfaks" - Flight tests of the VK-650V engine with which it is planned to equip the Ansat helicopters and Ka-226, is planned to begin in 2024. The general designer "ODK-Klimov" (enters into the Joint engine-building corporation GARAGE COOPERATIVE "ROSTEKH") reported to journalists about it Vsevolod Aleksandrovich Yeliseev ". We have in work many products is and the VK-650V engine for the Ansat helicopters and Ka-226, and the VK-1600V engine for Ka-62. Now these samples pass tests on a platform "ODK-Klimov", and next year we plan to begin their flight tests", - Vsevolod Aleksandrovich Yeliseev told. VK-650V is intended...