Kaman helicopters


Kaman K-125 Kaman K-125

1947

Experimental two-seat helicopter with moulded plywood fuselage and cockpit with clear bubble canopy, fixed tricycle ...

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This was an improved version of the earlier K-125 - a utility helicopter given a ...

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Kaman K-190

1948

Kaman K-190

Kaman K-225 Kaman K-225

1949

Open frame three-seat utility helicopter developed from K-190 with Kaman twin rotor system and provision ...

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In 1950 at the same time as Kaman was working on the Marine Corps Observation ...

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Kaman HTK-1, TH-43E

1952

Kaman HTK-1, TH-43E

Kaman HOK-1, HUK-1, H-43A Kaman HOK-1, HUK-1, H-43A

1952

After demonstrating the ability/ design of the K-225 to the US Navy and Coast Guard ...

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Kaman won a US Air Force contract in 1956 for a Crash/Rescue/Fire-Fighting helicopter. Designated the ...

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Kaman H-43B "Huskie"

1952

Kaman H-43B "Huskie"

Kaman K-17 Kaman K-17

1958

Experimental two-seater built in 1958 powered by a "cold-jet" rotor system: the 400 hp Blackburn ...

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In 1956, the US Navy set up a design competition for a new, high-speed, long-range ...

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Kaman "Sea Sprite"

1959

Kaman "Sea Sprite"

Kaman K-1125 Kaman K-1125

1962

Medium civil transport helicopter using K-600 components but with enlarged fuselage and main cabin to ...

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Originally developed in response to a 1958 U.S.Navy requirementfor a ship-based light utility helicopter, the ...

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Kaman H-2 "Tomahawk"

1963

Kaman H-2 "Tomahawk"

Kaman UH-2 Kaman UH-2

1964

The decision to abandon the "Tomahawk" in favor of more"Hueys" did not mark the end ...

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Proposed rescue helicopter for USAF based on K-1125 with two PT6A turboshafts, streamlined fuselage and ...

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Kaman K-700

1969 - project

Kaman K-700

Kaman KSA-100 SAVER Kaman KSA-100 SAVER

1971

In 1971 Kaman produced and flew the SAVER - a Stowable Aircrew Vehicle Escape Rotorseat ...

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The latest and most original helicopter to be designed and produced by Kaman is the ...

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Kaman K-MAX

1991

Kaman K-MAX