page_title: Sonex Aircraft SubSonex
section_title: Variants
hierarchical_section_title: Sonex Aircraft SubSonex / Variants
caption_attribution_description: English: SubSonex JSX-2
context_page_description: The SubSonex is an experimental, single-place, amateur-built jet from Sonex Aircraft's "Hornet's Nest" development division. The aircraft is often referred to in the industry as a "microjet".
context_section_description: JSX-1
  Prototype version.
  JSX-2
  Second version with a BRS parachute, wider fuselage, more streamlined nose, and fully retractable undercarriage. Bob Carlton performed the first test flight with the prototype JSX-2 on 10 July 2014 from Wittman Field. Entered production as an amateur-built kit in the fall of 2014.
  JSX-2T
  Two-seats in side-by-side configuration version announced in July 2019. It will use the same PBS TJ-100 turbojet engine with the PBS TJ-150 as an option. The design is projected to offer a cruise speed of over 174 kn (322 km/h) and an estimated useful load of 970 lb (440 kg). The aircraft is expected to be first publicly displayed at Airventure in July 2020.
caption: SubSonex JSX-2
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