Phenix Advances Ultra 2XL Heavy-Lift Uncrewed Rotorcraft

Phenix has completed hover and maneuvering tests of the Ultra 2XL in and out of ground effect.

Credit: Phenix Solutions
U.S. Startup Phenix Solutions has completed initial flight tests of its Ultra 2XL heavy-lift uncrewed rotorcraft and is preparing to begin envelope expansion and flight testing of the initial firefighting and crop-spraying mission payloads. The Ultra 2XL is a 3,000-lb. gross-weight coaxial-rotor...
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