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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 20, 2022

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Funding & Policy

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SASC Calls For Joint U.S. Navy-Air Force Electronic Attack Unit

Jun 16, 2022
U.S. Air Force pilots could return to the electronic attack mission under a unique plan proposed by the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Mi-17
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Slovakia Sends Five Helicopters To Ukraine

Jun 17, 2022
Slovakia has revealed the donation of helicopters to Ukraine as part of a new round of arms transfers.
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UK Adopts Europe’s SC-VTOL For eVTOL Certification

Jun 16, 2022
As expected, the UK Civil Aviation Authority is to adopt the European Union Safety Agency’s Special Conditions for VTOL as the basis for UK certification of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Programs

Fujian
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China Launches EMALS-Capable Carrier Fujian

Jun 17, 2022
The highly anticipated event took place on June 17 at Jiangnan Shipyard near Shanghai.
Stratolaunch
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Stratolaunch Reaches Highest Altitude In Latest Test

Jun 17, 2022
The flight, which marked the first time Roc had flown at altitudes required for effective launch trajectories of Stratolaunch’s Talon-A hypersonic test vehicle, lasted just over three hours.
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Sceye High-Altitude Airship Demos Stratospheric Hovering

Jun 16, 2022
Sceye’s high-altitude platform stations (HAPS) airship recently reached the stratosphere and demonstrated the ability “to stay over an area of operation and maintain a constant float altitude.”

Operations

Progress 81
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Space Station Maneuvers To Avoid Russian ASAT Debris

Jun 17, 2022
The International Space Station (ISS) executed a June 16 debris avoidance maneuver prompted by the predicted close approach of a fragment from last year’s Russian anti-satellite (ASAT) test.

Business

Alpha
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Firefly Aerospace Replacing Cofounder CEO Again

Jun 16, 2022
Launch startup Firefly Aerospace is rotating through another CEO as its recently installed private equity sponsors assert more control over the embattled new-space upstart.
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Ampaire Links With Black & Veatch On Airport Electrification

Jun 13, 2022
Hybrid-electric propulsion startup Ampaire has partnered with sustainable infrastructure developer Black & Veatch to electrify airports to support the deployment of advanced air mobility.

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