8th Asian/Australian Rotorcraft Forum (ARF 2019) held in Ankara, Turkey on October30 - November 2, 2019. This conference is organised by the ARF 2019 Organisation Committee with the  support of the local AHS chapters of the participating countries and sponsored by the Turkish Aerospace Industries. 

The Asian/Australian Rotorcraft Forum enhances interaction among industry, academia, government, rotorcraft operators. Recent developments in new rotorcraft technologies including high-speed rotorcraft and un-manned systems, point towards an exciting era. New comers to the rotorcraft Industry from Asia/Australia show great potential for the future.

As Turkish members of the Asian/Australian rotorcraft society, the 8th ARF  is hosted in Turkey. In addition to traditional rotorcraft technologies, the Forum will host special sessions for unmanned drones and high-speed rotorcraft technologies. We are kindly inviting specialists from all around the world to present their work and we hope to discuss new problems, state-of-art technologies and enhance co-operation. Technical sessions, workshops, invited speakers, poster presentations and banquet will be included as part of the program.