The MS400 (Ukrainian: MC-400) is a turbofan engine developed by the Ukrainian aircraft engine manufacturer Motor Sich.[1][2] The engine is used for subsonic unmanned air vehicles.

Specification

The engine's specifications are as follows:[3]

  • Maximum power SLS, ISA: Thrust, kgf (kN) 406 (3,96)
  • SFC, max: ≤ 0.78 (79.51) kg/kgf•h (kg/kN•h)
  • Engine diameter with respect to cowling: 315 mm
  • Length: 846 mm
  • Dry weight: 85 kg

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.[4]

References

  1. "Aeroengine concerns thrust Ukraine into broader US−China struggle". IISS.
  2. "Ukrainian Motor Sich Proposes MS400 for Gezgin Cruise Missile". turdef.com.
  3. "MS-400 - Motor Sich". motorsich.com. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
  4. "Ukraine deploys modified Neptune naval strike missile against Russia". Navy Recognition. August 28, 2023.


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