Press Release Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Sterna Composite Aircraft, Inc. (Sterna) and Design, Analysis and Research Corporation (DARcorporation) today announce a joint venture to provide a total product approach to integrated composite propeller and airframe solutions for customer needs. The joint venture combines [...]
Congratulations to our president, Dr. Willem Anemaat! This past weekend he was inducted into the KU Aerospace Engineering Honor Roll. The KUAE Honor Roll recognizes alumni who have made major contributions to the aerospace engineering profession. Members of the Honor Roll serve [...]
In 1996, DARcorporation was hired by Omega and AEL to determine the optimal location of the fuel hose port on the 707 fuselage. To find this location, water tunnel testing was performed where red dye was inserted into test points on the [...]
A local firm and a Chinese company have reached a deal to open a Lawrence manufacturing plant to build propellers that will power everything from drones to airboats to experimental aircraft. Lawrence-based DARcorporation and China-based Sterna Composite Aircraft Inc. have agreed [...]
More than eight years after it was introduced, the four-seat Stratos 714 single-engine very light jet completed its first flight on November 21 from its base in Redmond, Oregon, Stratos Aircraft announced today. During the 10-minute flight, the all-composite airplane reached a [...]
Congratulations to our friends at The University of Kansas and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology who won first prize in the AIAA Undergraduate Team Aircraft Design Competition! Special shout out to Michael Gritsch, a member of the team from RMIT who is [...]
Established in 1991, DARcorporation has been providing world-class aircraft design services and software for two and a half decades! Pictured on the right are the original 1991 employees from left to right and top to bottom: Dr. Jan Roskam, President (now Project [...]
Congratulations to the Assailing Falcons team from VIT University in India on their top 10 finish at the SAE AeroDesign competition! The team used DARcorporation's Advanced Aircraft Analysis (AAA) software to aid in the design of their competition aircraft. The SAE pilot [...]
Legendary faculty honored with KU Engineering's highest award. Jan Roskam's contribution to aeronautical engineering and aircraft design are legendary and his reputation is worldwide. He is an icon of scientific, technical, and professional leadership who continues to motivate and inspire. KU Aerospace [...]
Glasair Aviation's Merlin LSA received FAA light-sport certification in March. Glasiar plans to deliver the first of its completed aircraft to its customers, personal owners and flight schools, by the end of 2016. DARcorporation engineers assisted on the stability and control analysis [...]
