
AFD has worked on a wide variety of special mission and special purpose rotorcraft, aircraft, and products.
We provide expert support in the structural design of permanent and quick role-change modifications and our knowledge has been put to good use on many VIP conversions including BAe 146, Airbus A310, A330, & ACJC and Boeing BBJ models.
AFD has specialist knowledge and expertise for the design and certification of rotorcraft under-slung Human External Cargo (HEC) systems from hook through to basket.
AFD has engineers that have supported the design and development of the latest generation of composite military rotorcraft, aircraft, and UAVs.
Our special mission experience is summarised here…
VIP ConversionsAir Ambulance Role FitGun Ship Design SupportHuman and Non-Human External CargoPolice Role FitFlying School Role FitSearch & Rescue Role Fit

VIP ConversionsAero Medical InstallationsMulti-Role Combat Design SupportOil Spill Response ConversionsFLIR & Imaging System IntegrationFlying Test BedsElectronic Warfare Role Fit
VIP InteriorsAero Medical EquipmentWeapon MountsSpray Booms / Dispersant TanksOperating ConsolesRadome DesignEquipment Racks