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AeroClub

Overall coordinator: Subodh Bansal

AeroClub is the official aerial systems club at IIT Delhi, focusing on drones, aeromodelling, and aviation. With a motto of "Design.Build.Fly," the club engages students in hands-on experiences related to aerodynamics and flight technology.

Activities

**Workshops**: AeroClub regularly conducts workshops on topics such as Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), aeromodelling, and drone technology, allowing members to gain practical skills and knowledge.
**Competitions**: The club organizes and participates in various competitions, including the SkyRush drone racing event and the CFD Airfoil Challenge, encouraging innovation and teamwork among participants.
**Recruitment Drives**: AeroClub actively recruits new members, offering opportunities for students to engage in projects, workshops, and competitions while working alongside experienced seniors and industry experts.

Flagship Events

SkyRush - An adrenaline-fueled drone racing competition held during TRYST, featuring a ₹30,000 prize pool.
CFD Airfoil Challenge - A competition focused on running CFD simulations and analyzing aerodynamic performance, showcasing creativity and technical skills.
Freshers Orientation - An introductory event for new members to learn about the club's activities, projects, and opportunities in aviation.

Collaborations

AeroClub collaborates with various organizations and clubs, such as Kalam Labs for hands-on aerospace workshops and Tryst for hosting competitions like the MultiGP Tryst drone racing league. These partnerships enhance the club's outreach and provide members with diverse learning experiences.

Event Timeline

Event	Date/Period	Description
SkyRush '26	February 28, 2026	A competitive event showcasing collegiate drone innovation with participants racing for prizes and recognition.
SkyRush	February 28, 2026	An adrenaline-fueled drone racing competition held at TRYST’26, featuring a high-speed obstacle course and a ₹30,000 prize pool.
Over The Horizon	March 11, 2025	A premier drone competition at Tryst 2025, challenging participants with obstacle navigation and precision payload drops.
CFD Airfoil Challenge 2025	October 18, 2025	A competition where participants showcased their skills in running CFD simulations and analyzing aerodynamic performance.
CFD Workshop	October 16, 2025	A hands-on workshop focused on meshing, simulating, and post-processing in Computational Fluid Dynamics.
Gliders Workshop	March 3, 2024	An engaging workshop where participants learned about glider design and construction, culminating in a hands-on building experience.
MultiGP Tryst 2024	March 30-31, 2024	An FPV Drone Racing League event featuring professional pilots competing for cash prizes in a high-speed drone race.
Boeing National Aeromodelling Competition	February 13, 2023	A prestigious aeromodelling competition where participants qualified for the main round, showcasing their skills in flight activities.

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 '''Email:''' [mailto:aeroclub@admin.iitd.ac.in aeroclub@admin.iitd.ac.in]
-The Aeromodelling Club at IIT Delhi is a group of aeromodelling and aviation enthusiasts who have an innate desire for flying. The club designs and builds RC aircraft, drones, and other aerial systems. Members participate in national competitions and conduct workshops on aerodynamics, flight controllers, and drone technology.
+'''Instagram:''' [https://www.instagram.com/aeroclub_iitd/ @aeroclub_iitd]
+'''Overall coordinator:''' Subodh Bansal
+AeroClub is the official aerial systems club at IIT Delhi, focusing on drones, aeromodelling, and aviation. With a motto of "Design.Build.Fly," the club engages students in hands-on experiences related to aerodynamics and flight technology.
+== Activities ==
+* **Workshops**: AeroClub regularly conducts workshops on topics such as Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), aeromodelling, and drone technology, allowing members to gain practical skills and knowledge.
+* **Competitions**: The club organizes and participates in various competitions, including the SkyRush drone racing event and the CFD Airfoil Challenge, encouraging innovation and teamwork among participants.
+* **Recruitment Drives**: AeroClub actively recruits new members, offering opportunities for students to engage in projects, workshops, and competitions while working alongside experienced seniors and industry experts.
+== Flagship Events ==
+* '''SkyRush''' - An adrenaline-fueled drone racing competition held during TRYST, featuring a ₹30,000 prize pool.
+* '''CFD Airfoil Challenge''' - A competition focused on running CFD simulations and analyzing aerodynamic performance, showcasing creativity and technical skills.
+* '''Freshers Orientation''' - An introductory event for new members to learn about the club's activities, projects, and opportunities in aviation.
+== Collaborations ==
+AeroClub collaborates with various organizations and clubs, such as Kalam Labs for hands-on aerospace workshops and Tryst for hosting competitions like the MultiGP Tryst drone racing league. These partnerships enhance the club's outreach and provide members with diverse learning experiences.
+== Event Timeline ==
+{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%"
+|-
+! Event !! Date/Period !! Description
+|-
+| '''SkyRush '26''' || February 28, 2026 || A competitive event showcasing collegiate drone innovation with participants racing for prizes and recognition.
+|-
+| '''SkyRush''' || February 28, 2026 || An adrenaline-fueled drone racing competition held at TRYST’26, featuring a high-speed obstacle course and a ₹30,000 prize pool.
+|-
+| '''Over The Horizon''' || March 11, 2025 || A premier drone competition at Tryst 2025, challenging participants with obstacle navigation and precision payload drops.
+|-
+| '''CFD Airfoil Challenge 2025''' || October 18, 2025 || A competition where participants showcased their skills in running CFD simulations and analyzing aerodynamic performance.
+|-
+| '''CFD Workshop''' || October 16, 2025 || A hands-on workshop focused on meshing, simulating, and post-processing in Computational Fluid Dynamics.
+|-
+| '''Gliders Workshop''' || March 3, 2024 || An engaging workshop where participants learned about glider design and construction, culminating in a hands-on building experience.
+|-
+| '''MultiGP Tryst 2024''' || March 30-31, 2024 || An FPV Drone Racing League event featuring professional pilots competing for cash prizes in a high-speed drone race.
+|-
+| '''Boeing National Aeromodelling Competition''' || February 13, 2023 || A prestigious aeromodelling competition where participants qualified for the main round, showcasing their skills in flight activities.
+|}
 == See Also ==