Who we are

The Flight Physiological Centre (FPC) in Linköping, is managed and operated by QinetiQ Sweden AB on behalf of The SwedishDefence Materiel Administration (FMV). A self-contained centre providing World Class training, research, Test and Evaluation facilities.

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What we do

The FPC includes a self-contained Centre consisting of:

• » Dynamic Flight Simulator (DFS) - a human centrifuge with free-flight-capable active gondola used for high-G training
• » Hypobaric (altitude) chamber – for low pressure testing and hypoxia training
• » Hyperbaric chamber – for high pressure testing and rescue
• » Test pool – for parachute drill and survival equipment training

What's happening

Spaceflight preparation program
Spaceport Sweden has partnered with QinetiQ to develop and deliver a world-class spaceflight preparation program together.

The United States Air Force (USAF) Medical Service continues to recognize the Swedish Armed Forces Centrifuge Training Program (at the FPC Facility)

FPC has been awarded a certificate for being a company with the highest degree of credit worthiness