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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 15, 2022

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Programs

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Boeing Plans Future Production Of Apaches After Poland’s Big Order

Sep 14, 2022
Boeing is looking at ways to integrate more orders for its AH-64 Apache attack helicopter following a major announcement from Poland along with two other nations that have said they intent to buy the chopper as well as at least one more multiyear order from the U.S. Army.
F-35
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Switzerland’s F-35 Acquisition Moves Forward

Sep 14, 2022
Bern’s Security Policy Committee of the National Council has given the green light to the purchase of 36 F-35s
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SDA Transport And Tracking Sats To Launch In December

Sep 14, 2022
Supply chain, radio and software delays as well as a contract protest contributed to a three-month delay in a planned launch of Space Development Agency satellites.
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Embraer’s OGMA To Support Super Tucano Fleets

Sep 14, 2022
Portuguese MRO house OGMA will provide support and maintenance for fleets of Embraer A-29 Super Tucanos operating in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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Sierra Space Conducts Burst Test On Subscale Inflatable Space Module

Sep 14, 2022
Sierra Space recently conducted a burst test of a subscale version of its Large Inflatable Flexible Environment habitat.
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Arianespace Mulls Ariane 6 Launch Rate Increase

Sep 14, 2022
Arianespace is considering increasing Ariane 6’s launch cadence beyond an annual 10-11 after 2026, CEO Stephane Israel says.
Siras quadcopter drone
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Teledyne FLIR Debuts ‘Siras’ Quadcopter Commercial Drone

Sep 12, 2022
Sensor manufacturer Teledyne FLIR has unveiled a commercial drone targeted for the infrastructure-inspection and other markets.
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PGZ Consortium, MBDA Advance Mala Narew SAM System

Sep 13, 2022
A consortium of Polish companies and missile manufacturer MBDA are set to deliver the first fire unit of Poland’s Narew program in the coming months.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

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NASA Lead Scientist Zurbuchen To Retire

Sep 14, 2022
Thomas Zurbuchen, a Swiss-American astrophysicist, plans to retire as associate administrator of the NASA Science Mission Directorate at year’s end.

Business

Merger
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Parker Aerospace Adds Capabilities On Closing Meggitt Takeover

Sep 14, 2022
The substantial cash deal, agreed in August 2021, was confirmed as completed on Sept. 13.
Spirit Aerosystems
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Spirit Aero Taps Indian Infosys For Strategic Engineering Across Aerospace

Sep 09, 2022
Details of the five-year agreement were not provided as part of the Sept. 7 announcement.
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Jetson Personal eVTOL Secures Funding

Sep 14, 2022
Swedish startup Jetson is closing a $10 million seed round to fund production of its single-seat ultralight electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle. 

Operations

U.S. Navy T-45 Goshawk
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U.S. Navy Reports Dramatic Decrease In Aircraft Physiological Incidents

Sep 09, 2022
The U.S. Navy says it has seen a dramatic decrease in the number of physiological incidents in its aircraft since a high in 2017.
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Ukraine Conducting Road Runway Operations For Fast Jets

Sep 14, 2022
Ukraine’s air force has transitioned to using road runways to disperse and protect its fast jet operations in the country’s war with Russia.