Vortex Aircraft Company LLC

USA
Founded 1997 and developing the Phoenix Jet-TJ tandem two-seat military primary jet and electronic warfare trainer, also suited to other military tasks and for use as a civil sporting aircraft. Developed from the Bede Jet Corporation BD-10 prototype first flown July 1992, via the later Peregrine Flight International Peregrine PJ-2. Major design review undertaken, with original supersonic wing replaced by subsonic and simpler wing of greater strength and carrying more fuel.