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The Centre is part of the Aerospace Industries Division of the IMechE.
The Honorary Secretaries, Eur Ing David N Lowe BSc CEng FIMechE and Pauli Markanen CEng MIMechE can be reached by emailing wacsec@imeche.org
WAC Committee [ PDF 32 KB] WAC Objectives [ PDF 102 KB]
Western Aerospace Centre Prize
The Western Aerospace Centre regrets to announce that the competition for 2008 has been cancelled. The Committee is considering changes to the format and rules for 2009 and beyond. Please bookmark this page for further information.
Forthcoming Annual Prestige Lectures
The Future Trends of Rotorcraft 29 October 2007
Programme flyer [ PDF 83 KB] Abstract [ PDF 19 KB] Speaker biography [ PDF 15 KB]
The lecture will be presented by Dr Ing Pietro Alli, Chief Technical Officer, AgustaWestland at the University of Bristol. Refreshments will be available from 6:30pm and the lecture will commence at 7:00pm.
Previous Annual Prestige Lectures
Tornado to Typhoon and Beyond (2006) Was presented by Billy Beggs, Future Concept Demonstration Manager, BAE Systems.
Airbus - Non-Stop Innovation - Meeting the Challenges of Air Transport (2005) Presented by Gordon McConnell, Senior Vice President, Engineering, Airbus UK.
Civil Aviation - The Environmental Challenge (2004) Presented by Dr John Green.
From Kitty Hawk to the Moon in 100 Years - Where Next? (2003) This lecture was presented by Alan Bond, Managing Director of Reaction Engines Ltd at the University of Bristol.
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