The MS400 () is a

turbofan engine A turbofan or fanjet is a type of airbreathing jet engine that is widely used in aircraft propulsion. The word "turbofan" is a combination of references to the preceding generation engine technology of the turbojet and the additional fan stag ...

developed by the Ukrainian aircraft engine manufacturer

Motor Sich The Motor Sich, Joint Stock Company () is a Ukrainian aircraft engine manufacturer headquartered in Zaporizhzhia. The company manufactures engines for airplanes and helicopters as well as industrial marine gas turbines and installations. Ov ...

. The engine is used for subsonic unmanned air vehicles.

Specification

The engine's specifications are as follows:

Use

Based on the MS400, the

Luch Design Bureau Luch Design Bureau (), located in Kyiv, Ukraine, is a major Ukrainian developer of components for the defense industry. The company is in close co-operation with the Artem holding company, also located in Kyiv. Artem is the main manufacturer of ...

Kyiv Kyiv, also Kiev, is the capital and most populous List of cities in Ukraine, city of Ukraine. Located in the north-central part of the country, it straddles both sides of the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2022, its population was 2, ...

designed a Ukrainian subsonic

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with all-weather capabilities, the

R-360 Neptune R-360 Neptune () is a Ukrainian subsonic cruise missile with all-weather capabilities developed by the Luch Design Bureau in Kyiv as an anti-ship missile, with a later variant for land attack. Neptune's design is based on the Soviet Kh-35 subso ...

, with a range of up to 300 kilometres. The MS400 is also studied for the development of Vietnam's

VCM-01 VCM-01 ("VCM" likely being initialism for ''"Vietnam Cruise Missile"'') is a family of Vietnamese subsonic anti-surface cruise missiles that is being developed by the Viettel Aerospace Institute (VTX). Little information has been officially and ...

cruise missile family.

References

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