French DGA Engineer Developed the Innovative "FLIGHTEX" Non Skid Flight Deck Coating

During the "Forum DGA Innovation", a symposium organized by DGA (the French defence procurement agency) focusing on defence innovation, a DGA engineer was showcasing its innovative FLIGHTEX non skid flight deck coating. Flight deck coatings are essential to ensure carrier operations at sea (launch, recovery and movement of aircraft on the deck). They require high performances and unique properties because of the mechanical and chemical stress they endure: Abrasion from aircraft tires, intense deterioration from the friction of the arresting wires, oil and fuel drops...

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