MIT ADT University students create India’s largest RC e-Airplane
Published on: May 27, 2026, 5:29 a.m. | Source: Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent PUNE, May 26: In a landmark achievement for student-led aerospace innovation in India, students of MIT Art, Design and Technology University today successfully designed, developed and flown India’s largest radio-controlled (RC) electric fixed-wing airplane, “Project GARUDA,” under “Team Skytrek.” The airplane developed entirely by students of the School of Engineering & Science – Department of Aerospace Engineering and funded by MIT ADT University, features a massive 9.25-metre wingspan and an all-up weight of 261 kilograms, making it the […]
