"We got a Kamov down, we got a Kamov down"

This is the second civilian Ka-32a crash in China.   Once a dependable workhorse of the People’s Liberation Army Navy, the Russian-built Kamov Ka-32 is increasingly showing its age in its military role as well. In response, China is accelerating efforts to modernize its rotary-wing fleet, with the domestically developed Z-20, Z-18 and Z-9 helicopters stepping in to fill operational

August 7, 2025
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