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First Russian Engine Designed in 3D

First Russian Engine Designed in 3D

27-May-21 - Russian United Engine Corporation (UEC) completed design of the new Klimov VK-1600V engine for the Ka-62 helicopter using only 3D modeling without any drawings on paper #3D
VK2500P Engine for Mi and Ka Helicopters

VK2500P Engine for Mi and Ka Helicopters

23-May-21 - Russian United Engine Corporation (UEC) began mass production of VK-2500P for Mi-28NM gunship. The new engine can be used in other Mi and Ka military helicopters as well. #VK2500
First Run for VK-650V Turbine Engine

First Run for VK-650V Turbine Engine

02-Feb-21 - Russian company Klimov, part of Rostec, has started testing the first VK-650V prototype for the Ka-226T and Ansat-U light helicopters which are currently powered by foreign turbine engines #engine
Prototype Engine for the Ka-226T

Prototype Engine for the Ka-226T

04-Jan-21 - Russian Klimov company unveiled demonstrator of the new VK-650V 650hp turboshaft engine developed to replace the Safran Arrius 2 in use by the Ka-226T helicopter. Certification scheduled for 2024 and expected to be used also by Ansat-U and VTR-500 #engine
New Engine VK-1600V for Ka-62

New Engine VK-1600V for Ka-62

16-Nov-20 - Russian United Engine Corporation (UEC) unveiled new 1300-1800 hp power class Klimov VK-1600V engine for the Ka-62 helicopter. Scheduled to be ready for 2023 to replace the french-made Ardiden 3G #VK1600V
Russian VK-2500 Engines to be Certified in China

Russian VK-2500 Engines to be Certified in China

10-Apr-18 - United Engine Corporation (UEC) Klimov, part of Russian state corporation Rostec, is validating VK-2500 turboshaft engines in China. Used in newest Mi-17/171 variants







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