Flight Test Organizations

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Flight Test organizations generally fall into four broad categories:

  1. Professional Societies
  2. Aerospace Industry and Manufacturing
  3. Research and Development organizations
  4. Test Pilot Schools and university programs

For the fastest way to connect, check out these lists: Flight Test on Facebook and Twitter.

Professional Societies

SETP – the Society of Experimental Test Pilots

SFTE – the Society of Flight Test Engineers

FTSC – the Flight Test Safety Committee (comprised of charter members SETP and SFTE and others)

Aerospace Industry and Manufacturing

Aircraft OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers), like the Boeing Company

Engine OEMs

Air Force Flight Test Center – Edwards AFB, CA

418th Flight Test Squadron

Research and Development Organizations

NASA Dryden Flight Research Center

Denel Aviation – South Africa

Campus Research Airport – Germany

HAL India

Test Pilot Schools and University Programs

This list of Test PiIot Schools is under construction.

Interested in connecting with one of these FTOs? Check out this list of Flight Test Tweeps or YouTube channels.
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