Diary
10 March Mary Jackson Lecture: Women Driving Aviation: Innovations in Breaking the Sound Barrier Dr Christine Darden RAeS and AIAA online named lecture
15 March Obtaining Operational Approvals of RPAS Operations utilised by NATO Jamie Sayer, Senior Principal Systems Engineer & UAV Expert, QinetiQ Boscombe Down Branch online lecture
15 March The Technology of F1 Racing Cars Steve Fenwick, Alpine F1 Team Farnborough Branch lecture at: Rik Medlick Building, University of Surrey, Stag Hill, University Campus, Guildford GU2 7XH
In Project Fresson, Cranfield Aerospace Solutions will convert a Britten-Norman Islander to hydrogen fuel cell technology to develop a commercially viable, retrofit powertrain solution. Rob Marsh will discuss the project at Hatfield on 16 March. Cranfield Aerospace Solutions.
15 March Air Accident Investigation Branch Peter Coombs, ex AAIB Inspector Loughborough Branch lecture online and at: Lecture Room U020, Brockington Building, Loughborough University LE11 3TU
16 March Electric Aviation Project Fresson Rob Marsh, Director of Engineering and Chief Engineer FRESSON, Cranfield Aerospace Solutions Ltd Hatfield Branch online lecture
16 March Frank Roe Lecture: 21st Century Approaches to Complex Combat Air Design in an International Venture Herman Claesen, BAE Systems Air, Managing Director – Combat Air Systems Preston Branch online named lecture
17 March The Spitfire Makers – ‘Building Supermarine Spitfires Without a Factory’ Alan Matlock, Chairman, Spitfire Makers Charitable Trust Isle of Wight Branch lecture at: Isle of Wight College – Main Hall, Medina Way, Newport, Isle of Wight PO30 5TA
22 March Long builds and short flights: My experiences with Human Powered Aircraft Kit Buchanan RAeS lecture at: No.4 Hamilton Place, London W1J 7BQ
22 March A400M: Flight Testing the 21st Century Airlifter Jon Taylor, Experimental Test Pilot and A400M Project Pilot and Simon Nicastro, Flight Test Engineer and A400M Flight Test Manager Solent Branch lecture
23 March Airworthiness in the Context of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and Beyond Dewar Donnithorne-Tait RAeS online seminar
23 March RAF Museum Lecture: The RAF and the Evolution of Global Health: A History of The Institute of Pathology and Tropical Medicine Dr Gemma Bowsher, Kings College London Lecture online and at: No.4 Hamilton Place, London W1J 7BQ
5 April Lion Air Flight JT610/Boeing 737 MAX 8 – A Loss of Control in Flight Accident Case Study Dr Mike Bromfield, Associate Professor/Flight Safety Researcher/Deputy Aerospace Programme Director, University of Birmingham and Capt Nils Jamieson, 737-800 Fleet Technical Pilot, Jet2.com and Regional Safety Officer, GASCo Boscombe Down Branch online lecture
7 April Reflections of Command Group Captain Christopher Layden MA RAF Highland Branch online lecture
12 April The Concept and Assessment of a UK Hypersonic Flight Test Capability Dr Malcolm Claus, Senior Lecturer in Aerospace, Astronautics & Space Technology, Kingston University London RAeS lecture at: No.4 Hamilton Place, London W1J 7BQ
13 April Reaction Engines Sophie Harker, Assistant Chief Engineer of Electric Products, BAE Systems Hatfield Branch online lecture
13 April Man Is Not Lost – The Pioneering Years of Air Navigation Dennis Morley, BAE Systems and Heritage Group Preston Branch online lecture