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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, August 31, 2022

VOL. 281 NO. 43 August 31, 2022
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Programs

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Sweden In Margins Of Tempest Program, Saab CEO Says

Aug 30, 2022
Sweden has moved to the margins of the UK-led Tempest Future Combat Air System as it waits to better understand how the other partners will establish the program, Saab CEO Micael Johansson says.
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Meteor Missile Firing Advances Gripen E Toward Service Entry

Aug 30, 2022
Saab has carried out the first firing of an MBDA Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile from its Gripen E combat aircraft as the type moves toward service entry.
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Flight Test Clears F-22 Fleet To Accept Third-Party Software

Aug 30, 2022
The Air Combat Command Federal Laboratory installed and flew a new application on the F-22 within 60 days of writing the first software line of code.
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Security Politics Affecting Gripen Exports, Saab CEO Says

Aug 30, 2022
Saab CEO Micael Johansson says the company’s Gripen fighter has faced an uphill struggle against security politics as it attempts to regain a foothold in the international fighter market.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

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Skyportz Plans AAM Vertiport In Melbourne Business Park

Aug 30, 2022
Australian startup Skyportz has unveiled plans for the first in a network of vertiports to support advanced air mobility.

Operations

F-35B
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Singapore Experiences F-35 Up Close At Exercise Pitch Black

Aug 30, 2022
The Republic of Singapore Air Force is preparing for the delivery of its own F-35Bs in 2026.
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UK F-35 Flight Testing From Carriers Facing Delays

Aug 30, 2022
Plans for a third round of flight testing to support F-35 operations from the UK’s two new aircraft carriers are facing delays after the HMS Prince of Wales developed technical problems shortly after leaving port.
Fulcrum
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Ukrainian MiG-29 Seen Carrying Enemy-Air-Defense-Killing Missiles

Aug 30, 2022
Ukrainian Air Force footage shows AGM-88 missiles fitted to one of its MiG-29s.

Business

Airbus helicopter H125
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Turbine Heli Deliveries To Exceed 6,400 Over Decade, Forecast Projects

Aug 29, 2022
More than 6,400 new turbine-powered helicopters valued at more than $37 billion are expected to be delivered over the next 10-year-period from 2023-2032, according to preliminary data from Aviation Week’s 2023 Helicopter Fleet & MRO Forecast. 

Technology

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MagniX To Evaluate Advanced Li-S Batteries For Electric Propulsion

Aug 26, 2022
Electric propulsion pioneer MagniX is to evaluate high energy-density lithium-sulfur and lithium metal cells from Australian advanced battery startup Li-S Energy.

Air Forces In Focus