On September 08, 2014 the first live firing test of the SPARTAN lander at Nammo Test Centre in Norway was performed! The test proved the functionality of designed system. Further continuing tests will be focused on soft controlled landing on the Earth ground.
Highlights
Chicken Wings
Today, Chicken Wings BUT is actively preparing for its next competition, tackling a new set of engineering and logistical challenges. To succeed, the team is working tirelessly to refine aircraft designs, improve performance, and push the boundaries of student-driven innovation.
New Addition: Piper PA28-181 Archer III
The Institute of Aerospace Engineering has expanded its fleet with a new Piper aircraft. The university acquired it in response to the increasing interest in the Professional Pilot program.
Simulator
At the turn of 2024/2025, the Director of the Aeronautical Institute took over the FNPT II simulator from ELITE Simulation Solutions AG. The simulator was successfully certified on 12.02.2025.