15 - Guest lectures
GARTEUR: NEARLY HALF A CENTURY OF EUROPEAN COLLABORATION IN AERONAUTICS
P. Renzoni, Centro Italiano Ricerche Aerospaziali, Italy
This contribution will give an overview of the role played by the Group for Aeronautical Research and Technology in EURope (GARTEUR) over nearly half a century in the European collaboration in aeronautics research. The mission of GARTEUR, its organisation and principles, and its vision, as well as its fields of activities are presented. Conclusions and perspectives for future cooperation are addressed, addressing the challenges Europe has identified both in the civil and military domains.