Kamov Ka-50 Black Shark (wallpaper 2) aircraft photo gallery | AirSkyBuster

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Kamov Ka-50 Black Shark (wallpaper 2). Kamov Ka-50 Black Shark aircraft images wallpaper gallery 2. Kamov Ka-50 Black Shark airplane pictures collection 2. The Ka-50 is the world's first operational helicopter with a rescue ejection system, which allows the pilot to escape at all altitudes and speeds. The K-37-800 rocket-assisted ejection system is manufactured by the Zvezda Research and Production Enterprise Joint Stock Company in the Moscow region. The Ka-50 is armed with a 2A42 quick-firing 30mm gun, which has an unrestricted azimuth and elevation range mounting for use against airborne or ground targets. Kamov Ka-50 Black Shark (wallpaper 2). Kamov Ka-50 Black Shark aircraft images wallpaper gallery 2. Kamov Ka-50 Black Shark airplane pictures collection 2. The gun is equipped with 460 rounds of ammunition: two types being carried, high-fragmentation and explosive incendiary rounds and armour-piercing rounds. The pilot selects the type of ammunition in flight. The weight of the ammunition is 0.39kg each round, the muzzle velocity is 980m/s and the range is up to 4km. The gun provides an angular firing accuracy of two to 4mrad. The Ka-50 is powered by two TV3-117VMA turboshafts engines, each providing 2,200hp (1,660kW). The engines are placed on either side of the fuselage to enhance the combat survivability. The helicopter also has an auxiliary power unit (APU) for self-contained operation. Kamov Ka-50 Black Shark (wallpaper 2). Kamov Ka-50 Black Shark aircraft images wallpaper gallery 2. Kamov Ka-50 Black Shark airplane pictures collection 2.