During WWII, the United States helped USSR with military equipment such as Jeeps, tanks and 14000 airplanes through the Land Lease program and some of these aircraft were: Bell P-39 Aircobras, Bell P-63 Kingcobras, Curtiss P-40, Douglas A-20 Havocs and North American B-25s but the soviets wanted long-range bombers also. This request was declined by…
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Space Meetings Veneto 2024
Space Meetings Veneto is a specialised event that fosters connections and collaborations within the space sector over three days. The event brings together upstream and downstream suppliers, aeronautics companies, investors, buyers, research centres, government agencies, and space agencies.
Did you know? K2-18b
Probably you have already heard of the exoplanet “K2-18b” since we briefly introduced it in the article about the James Webb Telescope. However, did you know this exoplanet is so special because it has shown hints of life?
Chapter 2 – First years of activity
Our story continues after the foundation of EUROAVIA in 1959 with the first years of activity. The period from 1960 to 1969 was marked by many important events!
Mastering the Skies: Take a look inside the Model Airplane Workshop by EUROAVIA Athens!
It was such a pleasure to organise and host our first Model Airplane Workshop at the National Technical University of Athens! Together, we had the chance to not only learn exciting facts but also how to construct them from the ground up. We had a great time meeting all of our participants whose impeccable determination helped them succeed and build amazing models!
High-speed travelling with Airbus’ Racer Helicopter
A new demonstrator from Airbus has recently performed its maiden flight on the 25th of April 2024, this time though we are not talking about an airplane, but a helicopter called RACER, the Rapid and Cost-Effective Rotorcraft.
May 2024 Update from AS Lisboa
Last month, AS Lisboa concluded the scheduled activities for their members, namely field trips to two of the most prominent aerospace industries in Lisbon.
One World One Fight Symposium 2024 from AS Ankara
Between May 7th -12th, 2024, AS Ankara had the opportunity to receive EUROAVIA members from all around Europe for the One World One Fight Symposium, an event focused on the challenges faced in the aerospace industry by individuals such as gender discrimination, racism. The symposium aims to emphasize a collective effort to address global issues such as sustainability in the aerospace industry, security concerns faced in both civil and military aviation and problems faced in international joint projects.
May 2024 Update from AS Aachen
EUROAVIA’s Welcome Event was based on strategic promotions, including engaging presentations and a lively “Tag der studentischen Initiativen” (TDSI) where students get the possibility to get insights into the different student organisations. These efforts successfully laid the groundwork for the main event, attracting students to learn more about EUROAVIA’s mission and join the Welcome Event.
May 2024 Update from AS València
To AS València, May has been a month full of activities and fun. And it’s no wonder, since it’s the last full month of the academic year and we had to make the most of it.