Kaman K-225

K-225
XHTK-1 modified with a Boeing 502 (YT50) turboshaft engine
Role Experimental helicopter
National origin United States
Manufacturer Kaman Aircraft
First flight 15 January 1947 (K-125)
Status Retired
Primary users United States Navy
United States Coast Guard
Number built 7

The Kaman K-225 is an American experimental helicopter developed by Kaman Aircraft. One example was modified to become the world's first gas turbine-powered helicopter.

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