Air-Force awards $23.5 million contract for fleet sustainment

Steven Rains - June 10, 2019 6:53 pm

 

 

Air Force awards WSU-NIAR $23.5 million contract for fleet sustainment

 

The United States Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) a $23.5 million contract for Modeling for Affordable, Sustainable Composites (MASC), aimed at developing a certification framework for enabling advanced materials and structural concepts for automated manufacturing.

 

This program will expand the framework for developing innovative in-service inspection technologies for advanced structures and bonded joints, validating high-fidelity composite repair analysis techniques, and assessing aging composite structures for life extension and structural enhancements.  

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