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Úvod / News / UAV recovery system unveiled

UAV recovery system unveiled

Ballistic parachute recovery system for drones has been unveiled on March 12. The unique system is a joint development of Institute of Aerospace Engineering, Galaxy GRS, RCE Systems and Indet Safety Systems.

For details, see the Galaxy GRS webpage.

UAV Parachute Ballistic Rescue System Development tests from LeteckyUstav on Vimeo.

Studying at IAE Research Cooperation

Highlights

Chicken Wings succeeded!

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.
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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.
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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.
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Letecký ústav VUT Brno

The Institute of Aerospace Engineering is one of the institutes at Brno University of Technology Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. For more than 30 years, the Institute has been providing education to aviation designers, air traffic controllers and pilots.

The Institute of Aerospace Engineering offers a wide range of services concerning aerodynamics, strength and reliability of complex systems. A certified aviation testing facility is regularly used by domestic and foreign partners.

Brno University of Technology
Institute of Aerospace Engineering
Technická 2896/2
616 69 Brno
Czech Republic
https://lu.fme.vutbr.cz/en +420 541 142 228

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