The Klimov VK-2500 is a Russian turboshaft engine designed for use in helicopters. It is an upgraded version of the VK-1500 engine, providing improved performance and reliability. The VK-2500 is known for its high power output, making it suitable for various helicopter models, including the Mil Mi-28 and Kamov Ka-50. This engine features a modular design, which simplifies maintenance and repairs. It operates efficiently in diverse environmental conditions, ensuring consistent performance. The VK-2500 is also equipped with advanced digital control systems, enhancing its operational capabilities and safety during flight.