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Kayaba Ka.1 ASW gyroplane

  

Modification Purpose Deliveries Number of commissioned Discarding Differences from the previous modification
Ka.1 ASW / liaison 1944 - 1945 240 1945 ---

 

Modification Ka.1

Rotor diameter, m

12.20

Length, m

9.20

Height, m

 

Rotating area, m2

116.90

Empty mass, kg

775

Full flying-off mass, kg

1170
Engine 1 Argus As10c
Power, h. p. 240
Maximal speed, km/h 165
Cruise speed, km/h 115
Flying range, km 280
Vertical speed, m/s 5.1
Maximal altitude, m 3500
Complement 2
Armament 60 kg of DCs (1 x 60-kg)

 

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