Cal State LA is delighted to organize student-designed model aircraft competitions. These include an annual CSU 3D-Printed Fixed-Wing Aircraft Competition, held on the Cal State LA campus, and a California Unmanned Aerial Systems Competition, hosted by our partner, the Mojave Air & Space Port, at their world-famous Rutan Field.
Join the Competition
We welcome college and university teams, whether as part of senior design programs or student clubs, to join us at one or both Southern California competitions.

C-3DPAC
CSU 3D-Printed Fixed-Wing Aircraft Competition at Cal State LA (C-3DPAC): TBA, 2026

C-UASC
CSU California Unmanned Aerial Systems Competition at Mojave Air & Space Port at Rutan Field (C-UASC): TBA, 2026
Contact
Make a Difference Support the next generation of innovators - discover sponsorship opportunities and how to get involved in the competition by contacting Michael Thorburn at [email protected].