Airbus test program signals the next step in laser satellite communications for aircraft
Test program will develop and test a laser satellite communications terminal onboard an aircraft next year
Features
Digital image correlation: How and when to use it in aerospace testing
Digital Image Correlation is maturing into an accurate and trusted tool for aerospace engineers to use in many different scenarios
Opinion
Why aviation needs more reliable and standardized electrical testing
Dr. Suresh Perinpanayagam from Cranfield University discusses the challenges for aviation in terms of the optimal implementation and the need to build confidence amongst aviation technologists and the overall industry in their use
Flight Testing
Saab flight tests 3D-printed repairs on Gripen fighter jet
Saab successfully tests 3D-printed repair ‘patch’ on the Gripen fighter jet
Defense
The US Air Force’s Wind Tunnel 9 is in high demand for testing at Mach 18
Wind Tunnel 9 in White Oak, Maryland now delivers high hypersonic speeds of Mach 18.
