Magnetic Inertia Jet Engine
Zero-contact magnetic bearings, regenerative power recovery, and cryogenic thermal control unite to deliver a jet engine platform that scales from advanced UAVs to hypersonic aircraft with unrivaled efficiency.
Mach 3.2+
Supersonic envelope via MI-SonicX 3300 configuration.
12,000 lbf
Magnetically suspended thrust capability without lubricant drag.
Multi-sector
Optimised for defense, commercial aviation, and autonomous UAVs.
Integrated propulsion intelligence
- Active magnetic suspension ensures frictionless spin at extreme RPM.
- Cryogenic loop maintains superconducting magnet integrity.
- Regenerative conversion feeds battery reserves for onboard systems.
- Adaptive control suite balances thrust, stability, and energy draw.
Field-ready drone integration visuals.
Mission photography highlights how the Magnetic Inertia Jet Engine adapts from compact UAV testbeds to long-endurance reconnaissance drones.
From rotor core to power electronics, every element is engineered for sustained precision.
The Magnetic Inertia Jet Engine blends aerospace-grade composites, superconducting fields, and digital control for unmatched performance in compact and full-scale propulsion programs.
Propulsion stack
- Magnetic main shaft isolates vibration and mechanical wear.
- Composite turbine stages sustain supersonic airflow dynamics.
- Embedded control unit orchestrates bearings, thrust, and diagnostics.
Energy & thermal systems
- Cryogenic cooling stabilises superconductors and prevents heat creep.
- Integrated storage banks buffer regenerative output for avionics.
- Fire suppression and redundant sensors safeguard mission uptime.
Deployment readiness
- Modular platform scales from UAV propulsion pods to crewed aircraft.
- Manufacturing roadmap aligns with aerospace-grade tolerances.
- Investment-backed partnerships accelerate certification pathways.
Precision options tailored for drone fleets, commercial trainers, and hypersonic defense.
| Model | Application | Top speed | Thrust class | Estimated weight | Target market cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MI-MiniJet 200 | Drone/UAV | Mach 0.8 (980 km/h) | 150–300 lbf | 48 kg | $180,000–$280,000 |
| MI-Hybrid 800 | Commercial/Trainer Jet | Mach 1.8 (2,200 km/h) | 2,000–4,000 lbf | 460 kg | $1.2M–$2.0M |
| MI-SonicX 3300 | Military/Supersonic | Mach 3.2+ (3,900 km/h) | 8,000–12,000 lbf | 940 kg | $4.8M–$7.2M |
Core components underpinning the Magnetic Inertia propulsion assembly.
| Component | Unit cost (USD) | Quantity | Total cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Shaft | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 |
| Magnetic Bearings | $5,000 | 2 | $10,000 |
| Electromagnets | $500 | 4 | $2,000 |
| Superconducting Magnets | $2,500 | 4 | $10,000 |
| Turbine/Compressor Blades | $400–$600 | 20–30 | $8,000–$12,000 |
| Rotor Housing | $8,000 | 1 | $8,000 |
| Control Unit | $500 | 1 | $500 |
| Power Supply System | $250 | 1 | $250 |
| Energy Storage | $1,500 | 1 | $1,500 |
| Cryogenic Cooling System | $15,000 | 1 | $15,000 |
| Sensors | $50 | 6 | $300 |
| Fire Suppression | $2,000 | 1 | $2,000 |
Capital roadmap for prototyping, certification, and full-rate production.
$100k – $500k
High-grade alloys, superconductors, composites, and control electronics.
$250k – $500k
Precision fabrication for magnetic housings and turbine geometry.
$150k – $300k
Skilled integration teams for cryogenic, electrical, and propulsion systems.
$100k – $200k
Dyno, vibration, and flight simulations to qualify performance envelopes.
$500k – $2M
Continuous upgrades to superconducting materials and AI control loops.
$210k – $550k
Custom fixtures, certification tooling, and secure global distribution.
Total program outlook
$1.4M – $4.0M per full-scale engine inclusive of manufacturing and validation, with a $1.8M – $5.2M suggested market price covering service and performance guarantees.
Partner with Ioncore to redefine clean propulsion economics.
Capital profile
- Pre-Series A round targeting strategic aerospace and defense partners.
- Valuation range positioned between $30M – $45M.
- Minimum entry commitment of $500,000.
- Projected 5x ROI within five years through contracted programs.
Strategic exits
- Intellectual property licensing for established aerospace OEMs.
- Co-development agreements with global defense contractors.
- Embedded propulsion modules for autonomous and hybrid aircraft.
- Ioncore service alliances sustaining lifetime engine support.
