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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 24, 2022

VOL. 282 NO. 16 October 24, 2022
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Programs

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U.S. Army Lays Out Aggressive Timeline For PRSM Variants

Oct 21, 2022
The U.S. Army has an aggressive schedule for developing and fielding future variants of its surface-to-surface Precision Strike Missile as it prioritizes the longest-range variant.
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Brazil Further Trims KC-390 Order To 19 Aircraft

Oct 21, 2022
The Brazilian government has trimmed its order for the Embraer KC-390 by another three aircraft.
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U.S. Army Tests Launching Precision Weapons From Small UAS

Oct 21, 2022
The U.S. Army is testing its ability to fire guided munitions from small uncrewed aircraft systems, bringing its high-tech approach to a capability that has proven its effectiveness in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
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Dynetics Reveals Launch Providers For MACH-TB Hypersonic Flights

Oct 21, 2022
Several space launch providers have joined a team led by Dynetics that has been selected by the U.S. Defense Department to accelerate the pace of hypersonic vehicle testing. 
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Supernal Selects Honeywell Anthem Cockpit For eVTOL

Oct 14, 2022
Honeywell has continued its penetration into the advanced air mobility market with the Anthem flight deck, announcing an agreement with Supernal to explore integration of the cloud-connected cockpit avionics system into the Hyundai subsidiary’s planned electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi.
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NASA Taps All-Goddard Team To Study Hubble Reboost Offer

Oct 20, 2022
A six-member team—all from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland—will review SpaceX’s unsolicited proposal to send a Dragon capsule to the Hubble Space Telescope to boost its orbit, among possible other services.
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Hubble Sheds New Light On NASA’s DART Asteroid Impact Target

Oct 20, 2022
New imagery from the Hubble Space Telescope has revealed an unexpected second trail of debris emerging from Dimorphos, the asteroid target for NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test mission impact on Sept. 26.
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Draper-Backed Alef Unveils Fly/Drive eVTOL

Oct 20, 2022
Flying car is a frequent misnomer for electric air taxis, but in the case of Alef Aeronautics’ Model A the term is a correct, if inadequate, description given the unconventional approach the startup has taken to designing a vehicle that can take off and land vertically as well as drive on the road.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Funding & Policy

Tejas
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UK And India Boost Defense Industry Cooperation

Oct 21, 2022
It is hoped the initiative will support a number of aerospace programs being pursued by India with support from British companies.
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FAA, Japan Agree On eVTOL Certification

Oct 21, 2022
The FAA and the Japan Civil Aviation Board have agreed to partner on advanced air mobility certification and operations.
SM-6
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U.S. Clears Japan For Potential SM-6 Missile Purchase From Raytheon

Oct 21, 2022
Following FMS approval, Japan is set to become the Raytheon-made munition’s first export customer.
VTOL cargo platform
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U.S. Marine Corps Starts Market Survey For New VTOL Family

Oct 21, 2022
The U.S. Marine Corps has taken the first step toward fielding a new Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) Family of Systems (FOS), releasing a request for information (RFI) on Oct. 21 to gather information on available options. 

Operations

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Greek/Israeli Flight Training Center Opens

Oct 21, 2022
An Israeli industry-led initiative to train Greek fast jet pilots has performed its first training flights.

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