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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 7, 2022

VOL. 281 NO. 47 September 07, 2022
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Weekly Debrief

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The Weekly Debrief: Aerial Stalemate Over Ukraine Prompts U.S. Airpower Rethink

Sep 06, 2022
Russia and Ukraine appear to have settled for a state of mutual denial in the air. But what do U.S. Air Force war planners make of this idea?

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Funding & Policy

SeaGuardian
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Taiwan Signs SeaGuardian Deal, U.S. Approves $1.1B Arms Sale

Sep 06, 2022
The deals come as Chinese naval ships continue to prowl the waters around Taiwan after tensions heightened in early August.
UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace
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Wallace Remains Defense Secretary In New UK Administration

Sep 06, 2022
Ben Wallace will continue as UK defense secretary in the new government formed by new Prime Minister Liz Truss.
Su-35
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Iran Looks To Russian Su-35 For Future Fighter Needs

Sep 06, 2022
An order for the Su-35 would be the first major acquisition by Iran for its air force in more than two decades.

Operations

USMC Lockheed Martin F-35B
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USMC Studies Expeditionary Advanced Basing Ops With F-35B

Sep 06, 2022
The U.S. Marine Corps is trying out the so-called expeditionary advanced basing operations concept with its Lockheed Martin F-35B fighters while on deployment to Australia.
Ariane 5
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Ariane 5 To Launch Eutelsat VHTS As Workhorse Nears Retirement

Sep 05, 2022
Placing Eutelsat's Konnect VHTS into orbit signals the beginning of the end for Europe’s Ariane 5 workhorse.
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NASA To Repair, Retest SLS Hydrogen Leak At Launchpad

Sep 06, 2022
Conducting the repair at Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B could pave the way for another Artemis I launch attempt later this month.
Russian cosmonauts' Sept. 2 spacewalk
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Cosmonauts Advance European Space Station Robot Arm Activation

Sep 06, 2022
Russian cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Denis Matveev have picked up where they left off more than two weeks ago when their spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) was cut short by a spacesuit battery issue.

Programs

Leonardo AW169
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Leonardo Plans To Compete AW169 For German LUH Requirement

Sep 06, 2022
Leonardo Helicopters is planning take on Airbus in its own backyard by competing for a German requirement for a light utility helicopter.
Bayraktar TB2
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Baykar: Export Customer List Growing For TB2 UAS

Sep 06, 2022
Baykar’s Bayraktar TB2 uncrewed aircraft system could secure its 30th customer before year-end, senior company officials say.
Saab MSHORAD mobile radar unit
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Saab Conducts Live-Fire Demonstration Of MSHORAD

Sep 06, 2022
Saab has conducted live-firing of its motorized variant of its RBS-70NG surface-to-air missile, witnessed by military officials from a total of 15 NATO and non-NATO potential customer countries.
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Brazil Certifies Fire Fighting System On C-390

Sep 05, 2022
The MAFFS was originally designed for the Lockheed Martin C-130, but is compatible with the cargo-handling system on the C-390.

Business

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Saudi Aramco VC Funds IoT Satellite Startup OQ Technology

Sep 01, 2022
OQ Technology, a 5G Internet-of-Things satellite startup, has received a €13 million ($12.9 million) Series A investment led by Wa’ed Ventures, the venture capital arm of oil-and-gas company Saudi Aramco.
Matrix 1
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Shangai’s Vertax Joins Growing List Of Chinese eVTOL Startups

Sep 05, 2022
Shanghai-based Vertax has flown a half-scale model of its design and is targeting certification in 2026.

Air Forces In Focus

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