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Ukrainian aviation company “Vektor” developed helicopter VM-4 “Dzmil”

  • November 8, 2022
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The aviation company “Vektor” has been working on the ultralight helicopter project for several years. VM-4 “Bumblebee” is a multi-purpose four-seater helicopter, the feature of which, unlike foreign

The aviation company “Vektor” has been working on the ultralight helicopter project for several years. VM-4 “Bumblebee” is a multi-purpose four-seater helicopter, the feature of which, unlike foreign analogues, is the presence of two piston engines. Depending on the type of engine, you can use automobile gasoline A-95, A-98, A-100.

Technical characteristics of the VM-4 “Dzhmil” helicopter:

  • Number of places – 1+3 people;
  • Take-off weight – 1000 kg;
  • load mass – 480 kg;
  • Cruising speed – 200 km/h;
  • The power of the engines is 290 hp. (2×145)

The helicopter can be produced in several modifications – medical, police, cargo and military versions.

In the future, the development of a heavier five-seater helicopter with two engines and the development of light helicopters with the use of a hybrid power plant is envisaged.

Source: Port Altele

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