1993
Swift builds the largest most advanced rolling wind tunnel in North America.
1997
Designed and built IndyCar chassis that won its debut race with Michael Andretti.
1998
Awarded exclusive motorsport chassis designer and manufacturer of the Formula Atlantic series for 11 years.
2000
Diversified into aerospace/aviation markets.
2002
Designed, built and delivered the runway- independent Killer Bee blended wing UAV and its mobile launch/retrieval system
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2006
Designed, built, and delivered 40 Formula Atlantic open-wheel race cars in 240 days
2007
Designed and built single engine business jet from concept to first flight in 200 days.
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2009
Awarded exclusive motorsport chassis designer and manufacturer of the Formula Nippon Series.
2009
Northrop Grumman buys Swift Engineering’s Killer Bee UAV product line, which becomes the Bat UAS.
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2012
Swift Engineering receives JEC Americas Innovation Award for its out-of-autoclave process.
2012
Northrop Grumman Small Business Supplier of the Year, awarded from 1500 suppliers
2013
Supported and designed Northrup Grumman Fire Scout UAS Nosecone.
2013
World class team award presented for outstanding support as a Northrop Grumman team member.
2014
Swift designed and developed the Swift Crane VTOL UAS Featuring Patented X-Blade Technology.
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2016
A major portion of the airframe structure was designed and manufactured at Swift’s facility in San Clemente, California by an integrated team comprised of Swift and Boeing employees (press release March 2015)
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2016
Swift developed its proprietary Autopilot and Ground Control Software to be used with its unmanned systems.
2019
Structural, detailed design and manufacturing design to realize stringent profile tolerance requirement. Laminated and assembled nose and duct supporting program requirements.
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2019
Fully electric VTOL UAS utilized patented X-blade Technology™. No additional launch and recovery systems were required. Designed for military and commercial applications.
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2019
Swift Engineering worked with Sikorsky on the FARA Raider-X helicopter. A major portion of the airframe structure was designed and manufactured at Swift’s facility in San Clemente, California.
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2020
Design and Manufacture Affordable Atmospheric Satellite. Collaboration with NASA to build affordable alternative to psuedosatellite. 72 ft solar-powered UAS, weighs <180 lbs & carries up to 10 lbs payload. Designed to operate unmanned at 65,000+ feet for 100+ days.
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