Russian Helicopters VRT500

Designed by VR-Technologies, the VRT500 is a 5-passenger, light single engine, coaxial rotor helicopter with maximum take-off weight up to two tons with cruise speed of 225 km/h ~ 140 m/h and max range of 860 km ~ 534 m. It is expected to be supplied in many configurations: passenger, utility, cargo, training, VIP and MedEvac.

On July 2021, Russian Helicopters sold a 50% stake in BP-Technologies LLC to a new Singapore offshore company, AEROTER PTE LTD

VRT500 News

Savback to Distribute and Sell Aeroter VRT500

21-Nov-21 - Aeroter and Savback sign exclusive 5-year sales agreement for the Aeroter VRT500 helicopter at Dubai Airshow 2021 #VRT500

VR Simulator for VRT500 Helicopter

02-Nov-21 - Brunner Elektronik AG will provide its Novasim virtual reality full motion simulator in VRT500 configuration for Aeroter #VirtualReality

Russian Helicopters at EEF 2021

07-Sep-21 - Russian Helicopters featured the Ka-62 and VRT500 helicopters along side the VRT300 drone at the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) 2021, September 2-4 at the Far Eastern Federal University campus #EEF2021

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

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

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Specifications VRT500

Engine	1 x PW C PW207V 600 shp
Capacity	1 + 5
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