KAMOV KA-50 HOCUM or BLACK SHARK
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| Name | Ka-50 Hocum or Black Shark |
| Type | Attack Helicopter |
| Year | 1982 |
| Engine | 2 x TV3-117VMA turboshaft, 2 x 2200 hrs.pwr. |
| Wingspan | 7.34 m |
| Length | 15.6 m (rotors turning) |
| Height | 4.9 m |
| Rotor Diameter | 4.9 m |
| Weight | 9.800 kg/10.800 kg |
| Maximum Speed | 350 km/h |
| Operational Range | 450 km |
| Ferry Range | 1.100 km |
| Crew | 1 |
| Armament | 1 x 30 mm gun 2A42 (500 rounds), 12 x antitank missiles AT-9, 80 x 80 mm or 20 x 122 mm rockets AS-10 antiradar missiles, UPK-23-250 Gun pod, GUV-8700 Machine gun pod |