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Turbomeca and Russian Helicopters have signed a contract on delivery of 40 Ardiden 3G engines for Ka-62 helicopter

Russian Aviaton » Thursday May 19, 2011 20:53 MSK
Ka-62 with Turbomeca Ardiden 3G engines | Photo courtesy of the Kamov

Russian Helicopters holding company has placed the first order on delivery of 40 serial Turbomeca Ardiden 3G engines for medium Ka-62 helicopter today. AEX.ru

The first delivery of 40 engines will be carried out in two years.

This order has become an implementation of framework agreements on development and delivery of at least 308 Turbomeca Ardiden 3G engines for Ka-62, signed by Russian Helicopters and French company Turbomeca in April 2011.

CEO of Russian Helicopters Dmitriy Petrov said: «We have managed to sign a contract on delivery of first batch of engines almost immediately after the signing of framework agreements. I am sure that our partnership will be effective».