Russian helicopter design and manufacturing bureau specializing in rotorcraft development and production.
| Founded | 1923 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia |
| Region | EURASIA |
| Employees | 1K–5K |
Kamov Design Bureau is a major Russian aerospace company focused on helicopter design and development. The bureau has a long history of producing innovative rotorcraft designs, particularly known for coaxial rotor systems. It operates as part of the Russian state defense industrial complex and produces military and civilian helicopters.
Founded in 1923 by Nikolai Kamov, the design bureau became one of the Soviet Union's premier helicopter manufacturers. It developed numerous iconic helicopter designs throughout the Cold War and continues operations in post-Soviet Russia as a state-owned enterprise.