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Design Build Fly

From the first sketch to the flight line.

Stanford DBF members standing with their competition aircraft

From the first sketch to the flight line.

Design, build, and test an electric RC aircraft for the AIAA Design Build Fly competition. The team works through the full development cycle: interpreting mission requirements, choosing an aircraft configuration, manufacturing components, and flight testing.

  • Aerodynamics
  • Composites
  • Flight testing

Join the team

No application required. All Stanford students are welcome.

Our workspace is Durand 401. Contact the club to get involved and learn about access and safety training.

Already in the club Slack? Find us in #dbf.

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