Kamov Ka-18

Ka-18
General information
TypeLight utility helicopter
National originSoviet Union
ManufacturerKamov
Number built~120
History
Introduction date1957
First flight1955
Retired1973
Developed fromKamov Ka-15

The Kamov Ka-18 (NATO reporting name Hog) was a Soviet four-seat utility helicopter that first flew in 1955. It was a development of the Kamov Ka-15, with a lengthened fuselage and a more powerful engine - the 190 kW (255 hp) Ivchenko AI-14V radial. Total production from Kamov was about 120.