KAMOV KA-50 BlackShark
The Kamov Ka-50 "Black Shark" (Russian: Чёрная акула, romanized: Chyornaya akula, English: kitefin shark, NATO reporting name: Hokum A) is a Russian single-seat attack helicopter with the distinctive coaxial rotor system of the Kamov design bureau. It was designed in the 1980s and adopted for service in the Russian army in 1995. It is manufactured by the Progress company in Arsenyev. It is used as a heavily armed scout helicopter. It is the world’s first operational helicopter with a rescue ejection system.
▶Armaments:
– 30 x S-13 Rockets
– 12 x 9K121 Vikhr ATGM (right click when weapon is selected to go into missile guiding mode)
– 1 x 30mm Autocannon 2A42 (460 rounds)
– Repair tool
Features:
– Retractable/Deployable landing gear (press Z to toggle)
– Thermal screen for help with long range missile guidance
▶Credits:
– Thanks to @FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFair for the KA-50 model: https://www.simpleplanes.com/a/ndnDGX/Kamov-Ka-50-BlackShark
– Special thanks to @Hijong park for the landing gear script, thermal screen, and other cool features that he provided me, without him such features won’t be possible.
