Phenix Solutions
Phenix Solutions, Inc.
McMinnville, Oregon, United States
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Founded in 2011, Phenix Solutions is a defense prime contractor based in McMinnville, United States working in air systems, unmanned systems, communications & satcom.
Phenix Solutions, Inc. is a privately held, veteran-owned, employee-owned small business headquartered in McMinnville, Oregon. Founded in 2011 by Brian Riese as a services company, it transitioned from 2018 to 2020 into an OEM for uncrewed aircraft systems. The company designs, manufactures and certifies heavy-lift unmanned aircraft systems, principally the Ultra 2XL, a coaxial-rotor VTOL UAS intended for both military and civil missions. It describes itself as a non-traditional defense contractor and uses a COTS-based, best-of-breed component strategy. Its work includes US Air Force Agility Prime contracts for digital engineering and agile manufacturing, selection for the UK Ministry of Defence UAS Heavy Lift Capability Framework, and a US Army demonstration at the National Training Center. The company has partnerships with Rolls-Royce for the RR300 engine, SEI Industries for firefighting payloads and Onboard Systems for cargo hook technology.
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Ultra 2XL
Heavy-lift unmanned aircraft system
Coaxial-rotor, VTOL heavy-lift UAS powered by a Rolls-Royce RR300 turboshaft engine. Designed for tactical resupply, medevac, cargo delivery and multi-mission defense and civil roles, with a stated maximum range of 300 NM and payload of up to 1,300 lbs cargo.
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Oregon UAS Innovation Challenge
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