Russian helicopter Ka-32A11VS CERTIFIED IN AUSTRALIA
Russian multi-purpose helicopter coaxial rotor Ka-32A11BC received a certificate of airworthiness in Australia. This was reported in the press-service of JSC Russian Helicopters ``.
The certificate will allow Australian operators to use helicopters Ka-32A11BC as search and rescue and fire fighting helicopters, as well as use it to transport goods on the external load and construction activities, the press service of the holding.
Ka-32A11VS - Unique Russian helicopter, operated in more than 30 countries. The coaxial rotor scheme makes Ka-32A11VS only highly effective helicopter in its class - it allows you to accurately perform complex maneuvers and high stability in hovering flight.
Ka-32A11BC meets FAR29, AP-29 and has a certificate issued in 2009 by the European Aviation Safety Agency EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency). The helicopter has been successful application in Russia, Canada, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, China, Austria, South Korea, Indonesia and Japan.
In 2011, Ka-32A11BC was certified in India and Brazil, recalled the source. In March of this year, the Brazilian helicopter operator, the company `Helipark taxi aereo` (Helipark Taxi Aereo), has received a multi-purpose helicopter Ka-32A11BC, which is now actively used to transport goods on the external load. For search and rescue Ka-32A11BC demand in Kazakhstan, where in 2012 delivered two of the helicopter.
In Switzerland, two Ka-32A11VS available in the airline#39;s fleet Helisyuiss `` (Heliswiss), which uses them for the performance of construction work and transportation of cargo on external sling. In Spain, this type of helicopter used as fire-fighting and search and rescue. No less demand on the Russian helicopter market - in 2012 was completed delivery of five new Ka-32A11BC in fireproof version for the Russian Emergencies Ministry.
At the same time, at the request of the Ministry of Emergency Situations that contract was executed early. Need to replenish the fleet fire-fighting helicopters Ka-32A11BC became apparent during a fire in a high-rise complex Moscow-City `` in April 2012, when the elimination of fire in a skyscraper helicopters were used in this series.
The average multi-purpose helicopter Ka-32A11BC is one of the most sought-after developments of Russian Helicopters holding company ``. Designed on the basis of the naval Ka-27PS, the civil Ka-32A11BC is reliable, sturdy and practical helicopter.
Russian Helicopters to `` Australian market may have great promise, as in this country there is a constant need for multi-functional and reliable specialized helicopters. Ka-32A11BC is the first Russian helicopter that was certified in Australia.
In 2013, Russian Helicopters `` plan to visit the Australian aerospace exhibition Avloniy `2013` where regional operators of helicopters will be better able to meet both the Ka-32A11BC and other models of the holding.