Twin Engine Power and Reliability
Assigning the Phoebus to your mission is just like using a flying sport utility vehicle. The Phoebus is a powerful and exceptionally reliable UAS platform that can be adapted to fly wide variety of missions. The large payload capacity allows the Phoebus to be fitted with multiple large sensors, large format gimbals, communications or cargo systems, allowing multiple facets of a mission to be carried out simultaneously.
The Phoebus features a rugged, twin engine, carbon fiber airframe and a sealed avionics bay that helps ensure its safe and reliable operation, returning home successfully after each mission even in harsh environments and inclement weather.
By acquiring a Drone America Phoebus you are obtaining a truly affordable, multi-role, large scale UAS. The Phoebus gives you the ability to deliver up to 150 lbs. of emergency medical supplies to a remote hospital, preform airborne communications, maritime surveillance, endangered species conservation, aerial mapping and surveillance missions, all on the same airframe.
Applications
Commercial
The Phoebus has a large payload bay that can hold up to 150 lbs. of payloads, including sensors, cameras, supplies and extra fuel for longer flights.
Maritime Patrol
Utilities Infrastructure
Law Enforcement
Supply Delivery
Emergency Response
The Phoebus features a dust and moisture sealed avionics bay that helps ensure its safe and reliable operation, returning home successfully after each mission even in harsh environments and inclement weather.
Disaster Relief
First Responder
Search and Rescue
Security
Research
With a long flight times and one of the largest payload bays in its class multiple cameras and sensors can be installed and configured for specific your needs and missions. Visible light, Thermal, Infrared, UV, Multi-spectral, Hyper-spectral, LiDar as well as Atmospheric suites and large gimbals can be installed.
Wildlife Management
Geomagnetic Survey
Anti-Poaching
Wide Area Survey
Specifications
Specifications |
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Wing-Span: 26 ft. (7.92 m) |
Length: 12 ft. 6 in. (3.81 m) |
Empty Weight: 160 lbs. (72.2 kg) |
Fuel Weight: 180 lbs. (81.6 kg) |
AVG Payload Weight: 150 lbs. (68 kg) |
Max Weight with Payload:: 500 lbs (226.7kg) |
Endurance*: 7 hours + |
Speed Range: 45 – 100+ mph |
Average Flight Distance: 350 miles (563 km) |
Max Altitude MSL**: 18,000 ft. (5,486 m) |
Control Method: Laptop/Tablet/GCS |
Takeoff and Landing: Traditional Landing Gear |
Power System: Multifuel |
Safety Systems: GPS / RF / ADS-B Tracking Active Deployment Parachute FAA Collision Avoidance Lighting Military Grade Autopilot VTOL Option |
*Flight time varies due to payload configurations, flight conditions, temperature and altitude.**Max Altitude is determined by flying conditions, engine selection, payloads and local flight laws.