Egypt gets extra bite with the ‘Nile Crocodile’

The Kamov Ka-52 ‘Nile Crocodile’ helicopter has officially entered service with the Egyptian Air Force. Jon Lake reports. The Egyptian Ka-52 variant is an export derivative of the Kamov Ka-52 Alligator – known to NATO as the ‘Hokum-B’. The Nile Crocodile name was apparently proposed by Dmitry...

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