Aviation + Drone Systems
Expert: Fred Bivetto
Aviation, Aerospace + Drone Systems • United States Air Force Academy & Graduate of the USAF Test Pilot School (TPS), where he served as the Director of Curriculum Standards and Chief Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Test Pilot. Development of a $37M, 1200-hour, Master of Science accredited flight test curricula. • Over 27 years of engineering, aviation and project management experience. Master’s Degree in National Security • Consulting projects with NASA, SpaceX and Virgin Galactic. Experienced at teaching via virtual, introductory aviation and drone video productions.
Video: A101
Introduction to Aviation Flight Science, Careers, Degrees + Certifications
Examination of basic flight science theory, emerging technologies + current aviation degree and career fields.
Video: A102
Principles of Aerodynamics and Stealth Technologies
Basic science theory, airfoils, wind tunnel engineering and physics, stealth, aerodynamics in the context of atmospheric flight history and innovation.
Video: A103
Introduction to Unmanned (Drone) Systems
Students will learn about the principles of drone lift and flight, controls, commercial applications and careers, federal aviation regulations and procedures.
