- Source: MS400 turbofan engine
The MS400 (Ukrainian: MC-400) is a turbofan engine developed by the Ukrainian aircraft engine manufacturer Motor Sich. The engine is used for subsonic unmanned air vehicles.
Specification
The engine's specifications are as follows:
General characteristics
Type: turbofan
Length: 846 mm (33.3 in)
Diameter: 315 mm (12.4 in) with cowling
Dry weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Components
Compressor:
Performance
Maximum thrust: 3.96 kN (404 kgf; 890 lbf), ISA, SLS
Specific fuel consumption: 22 g/(kN⋅s) (0.78 lb/(lbf⋅h))
Thrust-to-weight ratio: 4.75
Use
Based on the MS400, the Luch Design Bureau in Kyiv designed a Ukrainian subsonic cruise missile with all-weather capabilities, the R-360 Neptune, with a range of up to 300 kilometres.
The MS400 is also studied for the development of Vietnam's VCM-01 cruise missile family.
