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VK-1600V: the first Russian engine created using 3D technologies

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VK-1600V: the first Russian engine created using 3D technologies
VK-1600V is a striking example of successful import substitution. The first engine in Russian history for which design documentation with 3D models and annotations has been prepared. Yes, no papers - only computer modeling formed the basis for the creation of this unique unit! The VK-1600V engine was developed by UEC JSC - the United Engine Corporation as part of the Rostec state corporation.


When creating it, we used developments from the VK-650V, another domestic helicopter engine, which we talked about a little earlier. “Big Brother” will go into the design of Ka-62 helicopters, replacing the French Ardiden 3G.

The Russian engine's competencies include better fuel efficiency, an autonomous oil supply system, a two-channel automated control system and a takeoff power of 1400 hp. With. The creation of this engine made possible 100% localization of the production of Ka-62 helicopters. A detailed overview of the new helicopter engine, its design, maintenance details, resource and other interesting first-hand information awaits you in the video on the SkyShips YouTube channel.

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