2005 Design/Build/Fly - AIAA Student Branch of UCLA

Kamikaze (2004-2005)

"Kamikaze" was designed for the Cessna and Office of Naval Research's Design Build Fly competition. The 2004/2005 mission requires an unmanned aerial vehicle be developed which is capable of performing two missions involving carrying two three pound payloads both internally and externally, with the external mission deploying the payloads remotely on the ground.

Project Lead: Cathy Leong
Graduate Advisor: Anthony Eng

Kevin Archibald
Gerard Toribio

Alan Hui
Jerry Huang

Saul Rios

Final Score: 18th (13.67)
Report Score: 10th (88.40)
Rated Aircraft Cost: 12.94

Pre-Competition
Flight Test 1
Flight Test 2

Day 1
Flight Attempt 1
Flight Attempt 2
Flight Attempt 3

Day2
Weight Reduction
Flight Attempt 5