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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 22, 2022

VOL. 281 NO. 15 July 22, 2022
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Funding & Policy

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A Progress Report On The USAF Secretary’s Top Priorities

Jul 21, 2022
Now that the service has collected and digested industry feedback, USAF Secretary Frank Kendall says he has a clearer idea of what is possible and what programs are realistic in the near term.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Programs

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Astraius Selects Throttleable Motor For Three-Stage Space Launcher

Jul 21, 2022
UK-based horizontal space launch company Astraius has selected Northrop Grumman and Exquadrum to be suppliers for a three-stage rocket system. 
An E-7A Wedgetail in flight
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U.S. Air Force Rules Out Used 737s For Wedgetail

Jul 21, 2022
The U.S. Air Force is ruling out taking the British route of acquiring used Boeing 737 business jets to quickly convert to its new E-7A Wedgetail standard and requiring new build aircraft, though the company says it could accelerate its military line to speed up the program if there is enough demand.
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Textron Unveils Maritime Patrol Variant Of Cessna Business Jet

Jul 21, 2022
Textron Aviation said on July 20 that a new variant of the Cessna Citation Longitude can perform the maritime patrol aircraft mission.
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Goodyear Looks To Lockheed Lunar Rover To Advance Tire Development

Jul 21, 2022
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is joining forces with Lockheed Martin to once again produce a rugged, non-pneumatic tire for use on the Moon.
Joby
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Joby Applies For UK eVTOL Certification

Jul 17, 2022
The application will allow Joby’s U.S.-based certification to be concurrently validated by the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority, accelerating access to the British market.
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Leonardo Helicopters To Develop Rotary-Wing Proteus UAS In UK

Jul 21, 2022
Leonardo Helicopters has been awarded a £60 million ($71.7 million) contract to build and fly an uncrewed rotary-wing aerial system technology demonstrator.
RAF’s new Wedgetail airborne early warning platform
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Team Pellonia To Protect UK Aircraft Fleets From Missile Threats

Jul 19, 2022
Leonardo UK, Thales UK and Chemring will work with the UK Defense Ministry on next-generation aircraft survivability equipment.
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Airbus Establishes Task Force For H175M Offer To UK

Jul 15, 2022
Airbus Helicopters has established teaming arrangements with industry partners as it prepares to offer a militarized version of its H175 twin-engine super-medium rotorcraft for the UK’s £1.2 billion ($1.42 billion) New Medium Helicopter requirement. 
Eve
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Eve Redesigns eVTOL Vehicle

Jul 17, 2022
Eve has unveiled a mock-up of the proposed cabin and shared a revised external configuration.

Business

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Inmarsat To Co-Sponsor UAM Outreach Events

Jul 21, 2022
Satellite communications provider Inmarsat and Flight Crowd, a not-for-profit organization formed to promote public awareness of urban air mobility, will collaborate on a series of outreach events.
Volocopter
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Volocopter Unveils Singapore Air Taxi Roadmap, Opens Public Showroom

Jul 12, 2022
Volocopter plans to launch commercial air taxi services in Singapore by 2024.

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