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Cranfield Aerospace Limited is the wholly owned commercial arm of Cranfield University and is responsible for rapid innovation and de-risking of product solutions for solving some of the most challenging issues facing the aerospace industry today.

Utilising its reputation established over 30 years combined with its MoD / EASA approvals to design, build and fly airborne systems, the company provides a comprehensive range of services for manned and unmanned airborne systems.

Cranfield Aerospace also provides a unique product capability in the area of G-cueing for military aircraft simulators and provides a wide range of services for the clearance of weapon systems for land, sea and air.

Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace Engineering

In accordance with our MoD and EASA approvals, we provide a wide range of services for the design, build, and flight of highly innovative and effective solutions for both military and commercial aerospace.

Simulator Systems
Motion Cueing Systems

We provide G-cueing and motion cueing systems for a wide range of military and commercial simulators. Cranfield Aerospace is market leader in ‘G’ simulation and the benefits of our technology are proven around the world.

Unmanned Air Systems
UAV Systems

A world leader in the development of UAS concepts that extend the art of the possible and a pioneer in the area of ‘rapid de-risking’ and ‘rapid prototyping’ with a track record of taking ground breaking solutions from initial concept to service.

Safety & Suitability
Safety & Suitability

With a long established reputation of integrating equipment in highly dynamic and harsh environments, we ensure that weapon systems for land, sea and air can be cleared and operated in a safe and reliable manner.

If you would like to discuss or require further information on the services Cranfield Aerospace has to offer we would be delighted to respond to your enquiry.

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