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                    Unmanned aviation is a rapidly growing industry. In the emerging network of complex test field activities, the National Test Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems plays an integrative role for the future research and development of new technologies at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and for external partners.

                    National Experimental Test Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems

                    The National Test Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Cochstedt offers a test infrastructure for cutting-edge research in the field of unmanned aviation that is unique in Europe.

                    Departments

                    Overview of the departments at the National Test Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems.

                    Location and getting there

                    Information on the location of the National Test Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Cochstedt with recommendations for individual travel.

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                    National Experimental Test Center
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                    National Experimental Test Center
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