Welcome to WashU Design/Build/Fly (WUDBF)
WUDBF is an aerospace-oriented engineering team that designs aircraft for yearly AIAA-sponsored competitions.
Want to join WUDBF?
WUDBF welcomes students from all majors and backgrounds!
No previous experience necessary, we’ll teach you everything you need to know.
If you would like to get a feel for the kinds of things our team does, take a look at the links below!
- What is Design/Build/Fly?
- What kind of competition does WUDBF compete in?
- What are the objectives for the competition this year?
- What has WUDBF done in past years?
- What usually happens at competition?
About us
We have 6 technical sub-teams that work together to create a competition aircraft each year:
- Aerodynamics
- Avionics
- Structures
- Manufacturing
- Propulsion
- Simulation Development