Ryerson competition winner 2022 trophy

Our Accolades

An overview of our past competitions and events

2024
SUAS Competition
2024 Team Photo
4th in Mission Demonstration
The goal of this competition was to develop autonomous UAS capable of delivering packages in shared airspace. These systems had to follow designated waypoint sequences, navigate without collisions with other aircrafts, identify safe drop locations, and accurately drop payloads onto a specified target while remaining in flight.
AEAC Student RPAS
Competition
2023
2023 Team Photo
Judges Award
This competition focused on designing and demonstrating a sub-scale prototype of an Urban Air Mobility system. These systems had to efficiently transport four passenger dolls with cargo, handle difficult landings in Beyond Visual Line of Sight scenarios, and optimize routes for cost, fuel, and travel time. TMAV created Aerowyn, winning the Judges Award for an innovative UAV.
2022
AEAC Student RPAS
Competition
2022 Team Photo
Phase II Winners
Phase II was focused around securing critical infrastructure and threat response. Task 1 involved locating an intruder within an embassy boundary, and Task 2 involved locating and delivering a suspicious package into a secure location. RUAV created Hermes to complete this objective, winning the flight competition for a second year in a row.
USC-STC Student
Competition
2021
2021 Team Photo
Phase II Winners, Innovation Award
The goal of the competition was to deliver medications to remote communities. This involved picking up medical supplies and delivering them kilometres away, as well as being able to carry multiple boxes of supplies for delivery. RUAV won the flight competition as well as the innovation award for building a single UAV that can drive on ground, take off like a helicopter, and fly long distance like an airplane.
2018
USC-STC Student
Competition
2018 Team Photo
Spirit Award
This competition focused on helping RCMP with drone support to crack the location of an armed biker gang and have active surveillance. It required the drone to fly beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). RUAV won the Spirit Award for their outstanding sportsmanship and video presentation created.
USC-STC Student
Competition
2017
2017 Team Photo
Phase II Runners Up
This competition featured a wildlife monitoring scenario where teams must locate three different types of geese nests and acquire nesting samples for pesticide testing. RUAV were Phase II Runners Up of this competition.