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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 28, 2020

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Weekly Debrief

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Weekly Debrief: An MTCR Change Without Substance

Jul 27, 2020
The State Department’s unilateral reclassification of formerly Missile Technology Control Regime Category 1 aircraft has no impact on sales of large unmanned aircraft systems in the near-term. The move could even create new uncertainty in the long-term about the status of an emerging class of autonomous “Loyal Wingman” UAS.

Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Jul 27, 2020
Brief news items of interest to aerospace & defense professionals.

In Brief

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The Week Ahead In Aerospace & Defense

Jul 27, 2020
News in brief

Programs

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Turkish Aerospace Delivers First Life-extended Block 30 F-16

Jul 27, 2020
Turkish Aerospace has delivered the first of 35 Block 30-model F-16 Fighting Falcons to undergo an airframe life extension.
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Indian Air Force Ferries First Five Rafales

Jul 27, 2020
Freshly trained Indian Air Force pilots on July 27 ferried five Dassault Rafale fighters to Ambala Air Force Station, where they will become part of the N°17 Squadron “Golden Arrows.”
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IAI Completes First Flight Of Heron TP For Germany

Jul 27, 2020
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has completed the first flight of a Heron TP medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned air system to be operated by Germany.

Business

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USAF Picks ATAC For Red Air Services

Jul 27, 2020
Starting this fall, Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC), a Textron company, will provide adversary air training for pilots at two U.S. Air Force bases.
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Garmin’s Aviation, Other Services Resume Operating After Cyberattack

Jul 27, 2020
Garmin on July 27 said that aviation applications were among the company’s web-based platforms returning to service following a cyberattack four days earlier.

Technology

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Tethers Unlimited Tape To Deorbit Sherpa-FX Transfer Vehicle

Jul 24, 2020
Spaceflight’s new Sherpa-FX orbit transfer vehicle is to be deorbited after its first mission in low Earth orbit by deploying Tethers Unlimited’s drag-increasing Terminator Tape.
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EmbraerX Begins Simulated Flights Of eVTOL Air Taxi

Jul 24, 2020
EmbraerX has begun “flights” of an engineering simulator for its electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxi.

Operations

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Swedish Medevac PC-24 Completes First Flight

Jul 23, 2020
A Swedish medevac PC-24 jet completed its first flight July 22, marking the first of six Pilatus PC-24s destined for the Swedish Air Ambulance organization. 

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts For The Week Of July 20 - 24, 2020

Jul 27, 2020
Selected U.S. military contracts from the past week.