Aerospace Engineering

AERO6: Life-Saving Signal

A High-Endurance Aircraft Designed for Emergency Communication Recovery in Disaster Zones.

Life-Saving Signal project image

Project Description:

This project involves the design of a specialized aircraft optimized for emergency telecommunications deployment in areas where ground infrastructure has been destroyed by extreme weather events. The aircraft is specifically engineered for maximum efficiency within the loiter flight envelope, allowing it to remain on-station for extended periods to provide continuous signal coverage to affected populations. By prioritizing long-endurance performance and stable loiter capabilities, this design serves as a critical aerial bridge, ensuring that vital communication links are maintained between survivors and rescue coordinates during the most demanding stages of disaster recovery.


 

Advisor/Instructor:

Dr. Dominic Palumbo

Team Members:

Joan Alomar Vallespir Aerospace Engineering
Ruben Beneitez Aerospace Engineering
Ryan Burt Aerospace Engineering
Anthony Chen Aerospace Engineering
Oluwatumininu Olanrewaju Aerospace Engineering
Derek Zumpano Aerospace Engineering

Table #:

D6
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