NUST bags UK IMechE UAS Challenge 2019

Teams from UK, Sri Lanka, Brunei, Netherlands, Canada, Pakistan, other countries participated in this year’s...

Team NUST Air Works Beta seized the Grand Champions title at the IMechE UAS Challenge 2019, held at Snowdonia Aerospace Centre at Llanbedr Airfield, Northwest Wales, United Kingdom (UK). The competition was held from June 16 to 18, 2019.

A total of 32 teams from the UK, Sri Lanka, Brunei, Netherlands, Canada, Pakistan and other countries participated in this year’s challenge. Air Works Beta belongs to Pakistan Navy Engineering College (PNEC) Karachi, one of the 19 constituent institutions of NUST. The team has been rendering itself conspicuous following their one-after-the-other blistering performances at national and international competitions held under the auspices of IMechE since 2016.

The UAS Challenge is a competition run by the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for university teams.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 22^nd, 2019.