Awards
JAN 16, 2020
Date: January 9–16, 2020
Location: King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), Thailand
The Autonomous Aerial Vehicle Challenge 2020 (AAVC 2020), hosted by King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), gathered leading teams from around the world to compete in one of the premier international UAV competitions, focusing on autonomous navigation, mission execution, and aerial innovation.
Achievements
Winner – Rotary Wing Category
1st Runner Up – Hybrid Wing Category
Best Performance Award
"Winning the Rotary Wing category and receiving the Best Performance Award at AAVC 2020 was a proud moment that highlighted our team's technical prowess and unwavering teamwork." – Team Lead
Team Reflections
"AAVC 2020 tested every aspect of our capabilities. Overcoming each challenge alongside our team was an unforgettable experience that fueled our passion for UAV innovation." – Head of RTAF UAV Team
"Precision, endurance, and adaptability were the keys to our success. Every hour of preparation paid off when we saw our vision take flight." – Hardware Lead
Future Goals
After AAVC 2020, RTAF UAV Team set its sights on future breakthroughs:
- Further refine rotary and hybrid wing UAV technologies
- Integrate advanced autonomous navigation and obstacle avoidance
- Lead sustainable UAV development initiatives with next-generation energy systems






