Chennai, India – The Indian side approved
the technical configuration of the light utility Ka-226T helicopter developed
by Russian Helicopters Company to be assembled by JV Indo-Russian Helicopter’s
Ltd. in India. The project on the delivery of 200 ka-226T units and set-up of
Ka-226T serial production in India is being implemented under the Inter-Govt mental
agreement signed in 2016.
In the year 2017 month of May the JV was registered
in India to perform the helicopter assembly with the subsequent localisation of
production. As on date the Indian Ministry
of Defense (MOD) approved the payment of JV charter Capital. Moreover the MOD
identified the production site the JV shall be situated in the vicinity of Tumkur
near Bangalore.
Speaking on the occasion Mr. Andrey Boginskiy,
Director General of Russian Helicopters Holding Company said, “Approval of
helicopter Configuration to be delivered and assembled in India that the
technical aspects of the Project have been finalized we and our Indian Partners
shall commence the preparation of Contractual documents in the near future”.
Light Utility ka-226T helicopter features coaxial
main major system maximum take-off weight of 3.6 tons and is Capable of
transporting up to 1 ton of payload. It can be equipped with a transport Cabin
which allows transporting up to 6 people or modules fitted with special equipment.
Improved flight performance of ka-226T helicopter environmental
friendliness, cost-effectiveness, state-of-art avionics and additional flight
safety make this helicopter one of the best in its class.
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