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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 11, 2021

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Programs

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Lockheed Seeking To Stretch Out COVID-19 Recovery For F-35

Jun 10, 2021
Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Joint Program Office have entered talks on a revised delivery schedule that seeks to set a long-term, stable production rate by stretching out the recovery plan for assembly delays imposed by COVID-19 disruptions, company officials said on June 10.
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China’s Shenzhou-12 Moves To Launch Pad

Jun 10, 2021
Shenzhou-12 will be the first of four manned missions to support the construction of the Tiangong space station.
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Bidders Shortlisted For UK Coastguard Aviation Contract

Jun 10, 2021
The decade-long UKSAR2G contest is calling on bidders to provide an aviation solution for the UK’s offshore and onshore search and rescue capability.
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Leonardo Delivers First TH-73 Training Helicopter To U.S. Navy

Jun 10, 2021
Leonardo has handed over the first of up to 130 TH-73 training helicopters to the U.S. Navy.
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ESA Adds To New Venus Armada

Jun 10, 2021
The European Space Agency has chosen its next medium-class space science mission—a Venus orbiter that will join a pair of NASA probes, selected last week to help resolve questions about why Earth’s sister planet evolved so differently.
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Xeriant Backs Design Of XTI’s Trifan Hybrid eVTOL

Jun 09, 2021
XTI Aircraft has secured funding to complete preliminary design of its TriFan 600 hybrid-electric vertical-takeoff business aircraft, with the prospect of additional funds to build and fly a full-scale prototype.
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South Korean Shipbuilders Float Carrier Design Concepts

Jun 10, 2021
Seoul’s requirement calls for a 30,000-40,000 ton carrier that can support up to 16 Lockheed Martin F-35Bs and eight helicopters.

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Funding & Policy

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SOCOM Wants CV-22 Funds; Southcom Seeking Helos

Jun 10, 2021
U.S. Special Operations Command is seeking $286 million in unfunded priorities in fiscal 2022, with $245 million of that total covering two CV-22 attrition reserve aircraft modifications, while U.S. Southern Command is seeking funds to purchase six Bell helicopters for Guatemala, according to documents obtained by Aerospace DAILY.
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Pentagon To Begin Missile Defense Review

Jun 10, 2021
The review will be worked as a part of the Biden Administration’s National Defense Strategy and feed into the integrated deterrence review.
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MDA, NORTHCOM Seek Additional Funds for Cruise Missile Defense

Jun 10, 2021
U.S. Northern Command and the Missile Defense Agency have included a $27 million addendum to their fiscal 2022 budget requests for a cruise missile defense sensor.
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FAA To Create New Drone Rulemaking Committee

Jun 10, 2021
The FAA will assemble an aviation rulemaking committee to provide the agency with recommendations for allowing routine flights of drones beyond an operator’s visual line of sight, Administrator Steve Dickson said June 9.

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