Complete Aerodynamic Services
ARA lead the world with our range of services delivering complete seamless solutions across transonic wind tunnel testing, advanced measurement systems, computational aerodynamic consultancy and precision model design and manufacture.
What we do – now and into the future...
- Air data systems
- Configuration development
- Unconventional configurations
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- Stability and control
- Intake design and performance
- Highly integrated propulsion systems
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- Conventional wing aerodynamics
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- Advanced weapon systems
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- Panel loads
- External stores and carriage release
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- Weapons bay aerodynamics
- Dynamic aerodynamics
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- Jet effects
- Transonic and low supersonic flight performance
- Supersonic performance
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- Family upgrades
- Unconventional configurations
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- Transonic cruise performance
- High value design
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- Advanced ‘conventional wing’ aerodynamics
- High lift systems
- Flexible structures (flutter, gust response)
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- Stability and control
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- Podded propulsion systems
- Highly integrated propulsion systems
- Noise measurements
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ARA is based in Bedford, U.K.; 50 miles north of London. We have worked on many prestigious projects for the World’s major civil, military and missile manufacturers, our expanding global Customer base extending from the west coast of America, across Europe, to the Far East of Asia. Customer confidentiality is an absolute priority at ARA. The company follows quality assured practices and is ISO9001:2015 and ISO14001:2015 accredited.
Unmatched capacity, effectiveness and bespoke services mean tailored solutions meet and exceed the clients requirements with added value in the form of data quality, productivity, expertise and complementary services to deliver real results.
ARA’s new test techniques and design capabilities are aimed at the requirements for the development of the next generation of aircraft.
ARA’s new test techniques and design capabilities are aimed at the requirements for the development of the next generation of aircraft.
Contact us
Aircraft Research Association Limited
Manton Lane, Bedford, England MK41 7PF