Vayu Aerospace and Defence

Ka-226T flight tests in Iran

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Russian Helicopter­s and Iran Helicopter Support and Renewal Company (IHSRC) have completed testing the Ka-226T in Iran. The light multi-role helicopter undertook hot-weather trials

between August and September, operating at ambient temperatur­es of up to +50°C. The tests were performed under a MoU between Russian Helicopter­s and IHSRC. Iran is one of several Middle Eastern countries that are now being targeted for Ka-226T sales, the helicopter considered suitable for various roles including firefighti­ng, patrol and medical evacuation.

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