UDRI’s Structures researchers have been involved in the design, analysis, testing, and/or transition of aircraft transparency systems that have flown on over 20 DoD aircraft. Our independent, unbiased ...

With a delta wing, jet engine, fixed gear, wooden structure, and less thrust than a Cessna 172, the bizarre combination of specifications is shared with no other aircraft.

Researchers suggest that studying the biological designs of prehistoric creatures could advance materials science.

The tests took place in Santa Cruz, California as part of a rigorous testing campaign covering all the structures, components, and systems on the aircraft. Importantly, the tests produced data ...