Azerbaijan buys four helicopters from Russia (UPDATED)
BAKU – Russia-based Vertolyoti Rossii (Russian Helicopters) company will supply four helicopters to Baku in the near future.
Vertolyot Rossii company told local press that Kamov Ka-32 helicopters bought by Azerbaijan are used for search and rescue.
It is not reported which body had ordered the helicopters.
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations bought two Ka-32 helicopters from Russia in May.
The Ka-32 is a 12-ton coaxial twin-rotor helicopter that can carry a payload of up to four tons.
It is commonly used in utility cargo work and fire-fighting, has an endurance of about four hours and cruises at 205 kilometers per hour.
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