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KSHATRA MSTARC-40
Entry-level jet-powered aerial target for live-fire training

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Technical Overview
The KSHATRA MSTARC-40 (Medium Stealth Target Acquisition Reconnaissance & Combat) is an entry-level aerial target system for military training exercises and weapons testing, powered by a single jet engine. It carries a wide payload set — smoke and infrared tracking flares, an IFF transponder, Luneberg lenses, active radar augmenters, and acoustic/Doppler radar MDI — for a cost-effective, realistic expendable target.
Specifications
| Wingspan / Length / Height | 1.85 m / 3 m / 0.8 m |
|---|---|
| Power plant | Single jet engine |
| Indigenous content | 80% |
| Empty / Gross weight | 57 kg / 110 kg |
| Max payload | 25 kg |
| Cruise / Max speed | 80 m/s / 148 m/s (0.42 Mach) |
| Tactical range | 100 km |
| Max / min altitude | 8,000 m / 20 m (sea state 1) |
| Mode of launch | Catapult |
| Max load factor | 3.6 g |
| Note | Specifications subject to change without notice — source: authorized-partner datasheet. |
Mission Applications
- ▸Live-Fire Training
- ▸Air Defense Qualification
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