M165 ISTAR
Observe. Analyze. Act.
Engineered for modern mission demands, it extends vision beyond borders while unlocking strategic control and operational foresight.
ROTATION MODEL
Long-Endurance Strategic ISR Platform
Precision Payload Integration
Multi-Mission Capability
High-Performance Airframe
Medium Altitude Operations
Combat-Ready Modularity
PLATFORM CAPABILITIES
Long-Endurance Strategic ISR Platform
Precision Payload Integration
Multi-Mission Capability
High-Performance Airframe
Medium Altitude Operations
Combat-Ready Modularity
Technical parameters
The M-165 ISTAR MALE-UAV is engineered for persistent airborne surveillance over extended durations and large operational areas. Built around a high-lift, low-drag airframe, it combines endurance with payload flexibility, making it an essential force multiplier for defence and security forces operating in contested and remote regions.
Wingspan
4.5 meters
Length
3.4 meters
Height
1.1 meters
Empty Weight
80 Kg
Gross Weight
150 Kg
Operational parameters
With a 1,200 km operational range and efficient cruising performance, the M-165 ISTAR MALEUAV excels in strategic ISR missions requiring long endurance and wide coverage. The aircraft’s climb performance and operational ceiling allow it to operate above most ground-based threats, while maintaining optimal sensor effectiveness for intelligence gathering.
Cruise Speed
28 m/s
Rate of Climb
5 m/s
Range
1200 km
Max Altitude
5,000 meters
Payload
15 kg
Payload Capabilities
The M-165 ISTAR MALE-UAV’s payload system is tailored for defence-grade sensor and targeting equipment. From day/night EO/IR surveillance to maritime and terrain mapping radars, it enables commanders to maintain a persistent, highfidelity view of the battlespace, making it a valuable tool for both pre-emptive intelligence and real-time operational support
Max Payload Capacity
15 kg
Surveillance Payloads
EO/IR gimbals, maritime search radars, SAR systems
Targeting Payloads
Laser designators and range finders for precision targeting
Communications Payloads
Data relay systems for extending tactical comms range
