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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 24, 2020

VOL. 273 NO. 57 September 24, 2020
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Programs

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USAF Discussing Larger Fighters, Weaponized KC-46, Roper Says

Sep 23, 2020
Seeking to avoid a one-size-fits-all solution to a growing tanker capacity problem, U.S. Air Force leaders are considering a wide range of options for addressing refueling capacity gap.
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USAF Starts To Operationalize ABMS After Landmark Event

Sep 23, 2020
The U.S. Air Force has moved to deploy 10 capabilities demonstrated during the first two on-ramp events for the Advance Battle Management System after a landmark test three weeks ago.
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Northrop Grumman Reveals Low-Band Jammer Candidate

Sep 22, 2020
The image reveals a pod with a dimpled outer mold line similar to the ALQ-99 low-band pods, which the winning NGJ-LB design is expected to augment and then replace. 
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CH-47 Makes Inaugural Flight With T408 Engine

Sep 23, 2020
The U.S. Army conducted its first flight of a NCH-47 Chinook equipped with the GE Aviation T408 engine, which is the same turboshaft engine outfitting the CH-53K King Stallion.
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Israel Buys More Training Helicopters From Italy In Reciprocal Agreement 

Sep 23, 2020
Israel and Italy have agreed a second reciprocal defense procurement agreement that will see Jerusalem purchase training helicopters from Italy, while Italy will buy missiles and simulators from Israel. 

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Daily Briefs

Sep 23, 2020
Brief news items of interest to aerospace & defense professionals.

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ISS Maneuvers To Avoid Orbital Debris

Sep 23, 2020
News in brief

Technology

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Manufacturing System Aims To Help Hardware Startups Move Faster

Sep 23, 2020
As aerospace startups begin to move their fast-paced, iterative approach to development into the production of hardware, they face challenges using the deliberate, sequential manufacturing processes honed by industry over decades.
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COVID-19 Delays First Flight Of NASA’s Low-Boom X-Plane Demo

Sep 22, 2020
Already on a tight schedule to deliver community acceptance data to regulators, NASA has revealed that COVID-19 challenges have pushed the first flight of its X-59 QueSST low-boom flight demonstrator back to summer 2022, from late 2021.
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Hyundai Teams With Seoul Incheon Airport To Test UAM

Sep 22, 2020
Hyundai Motor is continuing to build out the infrastructure side of its initiative to begin commercial urban air mobility (UAM) services by 2028.

Business

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Houston Airshow Moves Ahead With Pandemic Strategy

Sep 21, 2020
Over more than three decades, the Commemorative Air Force Wings Over Houston Airshow has allowed patrons to stroll among exhibits of vintage World War II aircraft as well as the military’s latest fighters.

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Defense Market Intelligence Notes

Sep 23, 2020
Recent market intelligence items for aerospace & defense professionals.