Ka-32

The coaxial rotor system helps the aircraft operate stably in hover mode, and the fire-fighting version can drop tons of water in a single sortie

The fleet was replaced with Western counterparts, which require higher costs and are inferior in maneuverability

Rostec: The Most Popular Rotorcraft is the Mi-17 and its Modifications

Six units will ensure the vessel's autonomous operation in the planet's harshest conditions