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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 6, 2022

VOL. 281 NO. 3 July 06, 2022
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Weekly Debrief

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The Weekly Debrief: Sky Range, Michigan Initiative Point To Hypersonic Test Acceleration

Jul 05, 2022
An entire wing of divested Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawks and some restricted airspace over northern Michigan may soon play a key role in a long-overdue revamp of U.S. hypersonic weapons testing. 

Daily Briefs

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The Week Ahead In Aerospace & Defense

Jul 05, 2022
News in brief.

Programs

A400M
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Germany, Sweden Join Future European Airlifter Initiative

Jul 05, 2022
Germany and Sweden have joined France to study the future development of a new-generation European airlifter that could replace types such as the Lockheed C-130 Hercules and CASA CN235.
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USAF Poised To Issue BWB Tanker-Transport Solicitation

Jul 01, 2022
The U.S. Air Force is expected to issue a request for information (RFI) within the next week for the design of a large-scale prototype of a blended wing body, the first details of which emerged in President Biden’s recently announced fiscal 2023 budget request.
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Teams Working To Resolve Capstone Communications Issue

Jul 05, 2022
The newly deployed Capstone lunar spacecraft has been unable to communicate with ground control teams, NASA said July 5. 
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UK RAF C-17s Proving Data Analysis Tools For Boeing Product Support

Jul 05, 2022
Boeing is building a next-generation product support system for its military aircraft and building off experience garnered by the UK’s Royal Air Force. 
Gulfstream G650
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Netherlands Buys Gulfstream G650 For VIP Missions

Jul 05, 2022
The Royal Netherlands Air Force has acquired a secondhand Gulfstream G650 business jet for VIP duties.
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Sikorsky: U.S. Army’s FARA Delay Provides More Time To Reduce Risk

Jul 01, 2022
The U.S. Army’s decision to delay its Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft program by pushing production milestones back up to four years gives Sikorsky more time to mature its Raider X design, and although some in Washington have raised doubts about the program’s future, the service and company are still confident in its permanence.

Business

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Kongsberg To Acquire Majority Holding In Lithuania’s NanoAvionics

Jul 05, 2022
Norway’s Kongsberg is to purchase a majority holding in Lithuanian small satellite integrator and bus manufacturer NanoAvionics. 
C-MUSIC
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Elbit Continues Asia-Pacific Streak With Latest Contract Win

Jul 05, 2022
Elbit Systems has announced another deal in Asia-Pacific, securing an $80 million contract to supply directed infrared counter measures (DIRCM) and airborne electronic warfare systems to an unspecific country in the region.

Technology

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NASA Launches Search For Sustainable Airliner X-Plane Demo

Jun 30, 2022
NASA has launched its hunt for a large-scale experimental aircraft to demonstrate the airframe configuration and technologies for a sustainable single-aisle-class airliner that could enter service by the mid-2030s.

Funding & Policy

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Latest U.S. Aid Package For Ukraine Includes Advanced Missiles

Jul 01, 2022
The Pentagon will send two advanced missile defense systems to Ukraine in its latest tranche of $820 million in aid for Kyiv.

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