The record for the ‘Heaviest Electric Remote Control Fixed-Wing Aircraft Flown by an Institution’ was set by Sateesh Kache and Shivam Borade from Team Skytrek, MIT ADT University, Pune, Maharashtra. The aircraft was designed and built by students, and flown on May 4, 2026, achieving the distinction of the 261 Kg weight electric remotely controlled aircraft. This initiative marked a milestone in aeronautical innovation and engineering, as confirmed on May 13, 2026.
