Strategic Objective 7
To research and develop specific advanced enabling technologies in order to develop IPR for longer term international collaboration, commercial exploitation or to support stakeholder strategic programs.
Rationale
Research and development in aerospace needs to be focused in accordance with the strategic vision and other strategic objectives. In particular it is essential that it is used to provide assets such as IP that can be exploited in the future. Also it will be necessary to provide R&D in support of other strategic objectives.