×

Astra

Missile
Astra is an Indian family of all weather beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile, developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation. Different missiles of this family are capable of engaging targets at varying distances of 500 m up to... Wikipedia
Detonation mechanism: Astra Mk-1: Radio proximity fuze; Astra Mk-2: Optical proximity fuze
Diameter: 178 mm (7.0 in)
Engine: Astra Mk 1: Solid-propellant rocket; Astra Mk.2: Dual-thrust pulsed rocket motor; Astra Mk.3: Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet
Flight ceiling: 20 km (66,000 ft)
In service: 2019 –present
Length: 3.84 m (12.6 ft)