Get creative and enter our video competition, we are challenging you to show off your creative skills and share your knowledge…

The RAeS Next Generation Board is inviting you to produce an informative video on something aerospace or aviation related. It could be anything; a topic they were particularly passionate about, a project from university or work, trying to explain the principles of aerodynamics to novices, something they have built, findings from research, a look at new technologies– whatever lifts the wings!

Adjudication criteria:

• Subject relevance and interest to the wider aerospace and aviation community  
• Presentation of case – the point being made, and how well it is made  
• Subject knowledge and understanding  
• Standard of visual presentation  

 Requirements on the videos:

• Content: Be informative; Anything related to aerospace or aviation.
• Video style: All up to you, use what resources you have available to you. E.g. you can simply record your over slides, film yourself talking to camera, or a mix.
• Videos should be between 6–10 minutes in length.
• Non-English language content must be captioned in English.

Eligibility:

• The competition is open to all. You do not have to be a member of the Royal Aeronautical Society to enter. Both individuals and team projects are welcome.
• Target audience for the competition are:
  • Students
  • Apprentices
  • People in their early stages of career
• Applicants are required to provide the age of contributors who are under 18.

Award categories:

There are three categories of awards:

• Individual aged 18 or above
• Individual aged 16 – 17
• Team award

Prizes:

• Mentioned in the RAeS Honours, Medals and Awards Brochure 2025 (See the brochure last year for reference)
• Receive an AeroTube Trophy and a certificate

Important note:

• Please make sure you have permissions or licenses for use of intellectual property as required if it does not fall within Fair Use laws.
• If the subject is specifically related to your current or past employment, check you have necessary permissions from your employer.
• Submitted videos may be published or shared on the RAeS’ media channels or promotion materials.
• For details and up-to-date information of the competition, please refer to our website.

Submit your entry by 5 September 2025

Please fill out the entry form HERE with a video link by 5 September 2025. Upload your video to YouTube setting visibility as “unlisted” so that the creator and anyone who has the url can view it. Please keep this setting till the end of October 2025. List details and links of sources referenced in the video description in YouTube.