DBF-2019
The joanneum Aeronautics DBF-Team consists of dedicated students of the FH JOANNEUM which build every year a new remote-controlled aircraft to compete in the international Design Build Fly Contest against other universities from all over the world. Good teamwork, experience and knowledge are the key factors for success. Learn more about the Team 2019, the competition and the mission requirements >>
DBF-2018
The Team 2018 reached the 16th rank in the last competition taking place in Wichita, Kansas.
Learn more about the days of the Contest 2018 in Wichita >>
DBF-NEWS
DBF-2019 Team is accepted!
We are in! Our aircraft proposal has officially been accepted for the competition and we are under the top 100 teams worldwide! As every year the task is going to prove a challenge for every participating team. The objective for this year is to design a multi-purpose...
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16th Rank in DBF 2018 Competition in Wichita!
The joanneum Aeronautics Design/Build/Fly Team reached the 16th rank in the 22nd Design/Build/Fly competition and is the second best Non-US team. The contest took place between 19-22 April in Wichita, Kansas. All in all, 91 teams managed to qualify for the fly-off and...
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DBF18 Team arrives in Wichita
Finally, the team arrived after a long journey in Wichita! Humble B also survived the transport undamaged and is now being prepared for the competition.
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Humble Bee is now a TV-Star!
A team of the ORF, the national television, was accompanying the DBF-Team during the last training session in Weiz. The training was quite challenging for the flight crew, because of the strong and gusty winds up to 40 km/h. Although never flown in such conditions,...
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