Egypt to buy Ka-52K naval attack helicopters as well

IHS Jane’s has been told that Egypt will buy Ka-52K naval attack helicopters in addition to the 50 Ka-52s it had ordered earlier.

Russian Navy, Kamov, Ka-52K (21444723505)
Автор Anna Zvereva from Tallinn, Estonia (Russian Navy, Kamov, Ka-52K) [CC BY-SA 2.0], undefined

The same source said the deal will be sealed in the first quarter of 2016. Egypt is likely to order 16 airframes for each Mistral-class carrier.

[thumb]http://www.janes.com/article/55410/egypt-to-order-ka-52k-helicopters-for-mistral-ships[/thumb]