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Photo Credit: NCC The National Composites Centre (NCC, Bristol, U.K.) and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl, Salisbury, U.K.) have formed a partnership to explore next-generation combat aircraft composite structures through the Advanced Design of Composites Structures for Future Combat Aircraft (ADCoSCA) program. This will range from innovative approaches, overall structural layout, manufacturing and assembly, as well as the combination of detail features, and material selec...

NCC and Dstl seek innovation in composite structures for combat aircraft This exciting new partnership has launched a competition for organisations to pitch their ideas and capabilities, and influence the direction of future research. From: Graphic image of the LANCA project An exciting new partnership has been formed to explore the art of the possible for the next generation of lightweight, strong and resilient combat aircraft composite structures. This will range from innovative a...