Medium-Range Strike UAV · Medium-Range Strike UAV
ASTRA
Delta-Wing UAV for Medium-Range Strike Missions
180 MinEndurance
15 KgPayload
300 KmRadius
Specifications
By the numbers.
- Class
- Medium-Range Strike UAV
- Primary role
- Medium-Range Strike UAV
- Maximum take-off weight
- 50 Kg
- Wingspan
- 2.2 m
- Length
- 1.6 m
- Maximum payload
- 15 Kg
- Endurance
- 180 Min
- Operating radius
- 300 Km
- Cruise speed
- 140-160 Km/h
- Service ceiling
- 8000 ft
- Launch and recovery
- Runway / Vehicle launch / Catapult
- Propulsion
- Piston engine, pusher propeller
- Data link
- Encrypted, BLOS-capable
- Payload bay
- Modular EO/IR mission bay
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What stands out
Built around the mission.
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Medium-Range Strike
Designed for one-way missions with an operational range of up to 300 km.
02
Medium-Endurance Platform
Up to 3 hours of endurance enables extended-range mission profiles and flexible mission planning.
03
Compact Delta-Wing Design
The 8-ft delta-wing configuration provides a compact, aerodynamically efficient platform optimized for long-range operations.
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Delta-Wing UAVs: A Practical Choice for Medium-Range Strike Missions
Not every military operation requires a large, long-endurance drone that remains airborne for an entire day. Many missions demand something different: an aircraft that can be deployed quickly, cover a meaningful distance, carry a useful payload and reach its assigned area without the cost or infrastructure associated with a much larger platform.
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