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IIT-B aviation festival starts Saturday
Saturday February 04, 2012 10:43:41 PM,
IANS
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Mumbai: Showcasing air
shows, design challenges and workshops for aero-enthusiasts, the
two-day annual aviation festival of the Indian Institute of
Technology kickstarts here Saturday.
Titled 'Zephyr', the 10th edition of the festival, is organised by
the Aerospace Engineering Association of IIT-Bombay.
"Zephyr-2012 will be showcasing breathtaking air shows by hosts of
autonomous MAVs (Micro air vehicles) and UAV aerobatics (unmanned
air vehicles) and "Star Gazing"," said organiser Pranusha Manthri.
"Over 3,000 students will attend the fest that has been sponsored
by over 30 corporates including Boeing and GE, establishing itself
as India's largest aviation festival," she added.
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