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Cal Poly Design, Build, Fly

Cal Poly Design, Build, Fly is a continuing student engineering club that designs, builds, tests, and flies heavy-lift remote-controlled aircraft for SAE Aero Design West. Cal Poly’s 2026 College of Engineering report documents roughly 40 members, recurring flight-science and structures work, a 2025 aircraft crash followed by redesign and testing, and the team’s ongoing 2025–26 competition cycle.

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Aircraft design, aerodynamics, structures, fabrication, flight testing, and SAE Aero Design competition
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Cal Poly Design, Build, Fly
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Cal Poly Design, Build, Fly is a continuing student engineering club that designs, builds, tests, and flies heavy-lift remote-controlled aircraft for SAE Aero Design West. Cal Poly’s 2026 College of Engineering report documents roughly 40 members, recurring flight-science and structures work, a 2025 aircraft crash followed by redesign and testing, and the team’s ongoing 2025–26 competition cycle.
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Creation Time
August 12, 2026 at 21:48:44 UTC
Updated Time
August 12, 2026 at 21:48:44 UTC