Kamerton-N Ratnik
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| Ratnik | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Type | Light autogyro |
| National origin | Russia |
| Manufacturer | Kamerton-N Ltd |
| History | |
| First flight | 1995 |
The Kamerton-N Ratnik is a 1990s Russian light autogyro designed and built by Kamerton-N Ltd of Shchyolkovo.[1]
The Ratnik, with an enclosed glazed cabin and side-by-side configuration seating for two, was developed by Kamerton-N in partnership with the Chkalov Air Force Science and Research Institute.[1] The Ratnik has a two-blade main rotor and is powered by a 67 hp (50 kW) Samson 760 piston engine driving a pusher propeller inside a duct ring, the rudder is also mounted inside the duct.[1] The autogyro started flight trials in 1995.[1]
