At the 2021 Dubai Air Show, “Russian Helicopter” holding company will display six full-size Russian rotorcraft samples for the first time, which will be displayed in static displays and flight programs at the air show.
Guests and participants will have the opportunity to learn about the light multi-purpose helicopters Ka-226T Climber and Ansat, the attack helicopters Ka-52 and Mi-28NE, and the multi-purpose heavy Mi-171A2.
One of the main innovations of the Dubai Air Show in 2021 will be the international premiere of the Mi-28NE attack helicopter. This “Night Hunter” modification has never been shown in a foreign exhibition. Another modern Russian attack helicopter Ka-52 that participated in the Dubai Air Show for the first time will be paired with it. At the exhibition, Mi-28NE and Ka-52 will showcase a wealth of flight procedures, including complex aerobatic elements used in real air combat exercises. These next-generation combat machines are designed to destroy tanks, armored and unarmored vehicles, manpower and enemy helicopters in all weather conditions at any time of the day.
The 2021 Dubai Airshow will display another modern light helicopter Ka-226T Climber, which will be displayed for the first time abroad. This year it made its debut at the MAKS-2021 air show in Moscow. Compared with the previous model, the upgraded Ka-226T has improved flight and technical characteristics. The flight speed increases, the unloaded weight decreases, and the operating range increases. Ka-226T Climber is characterized by low vibration level, easy operation, capable of taking off and landing in the smallest size of the site, and maintaining high hovering accuracy even in the case of externally suspended loads. One of the main features of Ka-226T Climber is its adaptability to high-altitude flight.
The Dubai Airshow in 2021 will also be the platform for the heavy-duty multi-purpose Mi-171A2 to debut in the Middle East-potential customers from the UAE and other countries in the region will have the opportunity to learn about this helicopter equipped with a luxurious cabin. The aircraft on display will be handed over to the first Mi-171A2 operator in the UAE at the end of the airshow. Taking into account the achievements of modern aircraft manufacturing technology, the Mi-171A2 helicopter only embodies the top quality of the Mi-8/17 model. Mi-171A2 differs from the previous modification in a more powerful and efficient engine, a main rotor with improved aerodynamic composite blades, an X-shaped tail rotor, brand new avionics and an improved automatic control system. Mi-171A2 can be used effectively in high altitude, high humidity, and high temperature conditions.
The light multi-purpose Ansat helicopter will be shown in two versions at the Dubai Air Show in 2021. The first is equipped with a medical cabin and will participate in the flight plan of the air show, demonstrating the technical characteristics of high flight and maneuvering in limited space, which is particularly important when performing sanitary flight missions under dense urban conditions. develop. The second modification displayed at the air show is the luxurious Ansat Aurus, whose VIP cabin is designed in accordance with the Aurus brand style. The gyroplane will be exhibited as part of the Aurus brand joint expo at the Dubai Air Show in 2021.
Ansat is equipped with two engines and can be used for passenger and VIP transportation, cargo transportation, environmental monitoring and sanitation aircraft. The high-altitude test of the aircraft has been completed, confirming that it can operate in high-altitude mountain terrain up to 3,500 meters. The helicopter can be used in a temperature range of -45 to +50 degrees Celsius.
