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Learn more about the projects that Stock Flight Systems is conducting presently.


Red Bull Air Race

 

The Red Bull Air Race World Champion series is flown on locations throughout the world and one of the most challenging aerial sports. The pilots and aircraft have to perform split-second aerobatic manoevers at air speeds of up to 360 km/h and accelerations of up to 12g.

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HALO


High Altitude Long Range Research Aircraft - HALO

The HALO project is based on an initiative of the entire German atmospheric science community. HALO, a highly modified Gulfstream G550, is the next generation atmospheric research aircraft of the German Aerospace Center DLR.  The concept behind HALO is to provide an optimal platform for airborne atmospheric science and earth observation, a well-equipped flying laboratory that allows the scientists onboard to completely focus on their own experiment. 

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UAFS


Unlimited Aerobatic Flight Simulator - UAFS

The Unlimited Aerobatic Flight Simulator  (UAFS) is a joint project between the Institute of Flight Systems of the German Aerospace Center DLR in Braunschweig and Stock Flight Systems.

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SOFIA


Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy - SOFIA

 

NASA and the German Aerospace Center DLR, are working together to create SOFIA - a Boeing 747SP aircraft modified by L-3 Communications to accommodate an optical telescope with a reflecting surface of 2.5m at the primary mirror. The Observatory is being developed for NASA and DLR by a team of German and American industry experts led by the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center. SOFIA makes extensive use of CANaerospace and a number of Network Extended Control System (NECS) computers developed by Stock Flight Systems.

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Sunrise


Sunrise Telescope

Stock Flight Systems has been selected by Kayser- Threde as the supplier of the mission critical Main Telescope Electronics (MTE) for the Sunrise telescope.

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