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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 8, 2022

VOL. 282 NO. 27 November 08, 2022
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Weekly Debrief

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The Weekly Debrief: Ukraine Needs Gripen Fighters Before Spring, Report Says

Nov 07, 2022
Give the Ukrainian military Saab Gripen C/D fighters and Textron Systems CBU-105 Sensor Fused Weapon munitions soon, a UK-based defense think-tank recommends.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Programs

Wing Loong III
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China Introduces Large Wing Loong III UCAS

Nov 07, 2022
AVIC’s Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group unveiled the Wing Loong III uncrewed combat aerial system at Zhuhai Airshow 2022.
NHIndustries NH90 helicopter
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Leonardo: Norwegian NH90 Termination ‘Legally Groundless'

Nov 07, 2022
Leonardo says Norway’s request to terminate its NH90 helicopter program is “legally groundless” and suggests Oslo’s claim misinterprets the contract and the country’s own law.
F-16
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Romania Signs To Buy F-16s From Norway

Nov 07, 2022
Romania will receive 32 Norwegian F-16A/B Fighting Falcons in a €388 million transfer.
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Netherlands Coastguard Introduces New Aircraft Fleet

Nov 07, 2022
The Netherlands Coastguard has introduced a new fleet of fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft to support its environmental security and search-and-rescue missions.
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First RAF Wedgetail Receives MESA Radar

Nov 07, 2022
The first of the UK Royal Air Force’s new Boeing E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning aircraft has had its radar fitted in a milestone of the conversion process.
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NASA Addresses Far-Reaching Issues In Psyche Mission Delay

Nov 04, 2022
An independent review board has concluded that a number of factors—including communications lapses, a lack of staffing, budget challenges and pandemic-related workplace culture changes—contributed to NASA’s delay in launching the $985 million Psyche mission to a metal-rich asteroid until October 2023.

Business

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Monte Adds Hydrogen-Electric Islander To Net-Zero Offerings

Nov 03, 2022
With the stated goal of helping regional aviation transition to net-zero operations, Monte Aircraft Leasing has added another offering to its portfolio with a letter of intent to purchase 40 modification kits from Cranfield Aerospace Solutions to convert Britten-Norman Islanders to hydrogen-electric propulsion.

Operations

Cygnus
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Cygnus Resupply Capsule Experiences Solar Array Issue

Nov 07, 2022
Shortly after its liftoff early Nov. 7 from NASA’s Wallops Island Flight Facility in Virginia, Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus International Space Station resupply capsule experienced a difficulty with the deployment of the second of its two solar arrays.
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Gadfin To Operate Medical Drone Network In Israel

Nov 07, 2022
Israel’s Gadfin Aero-Logistics Systems has secured a service contract from the country’s largest medical logistics company to operate an on-demand drone delivery network connecting all of the country’s major hospitals, flying medical supplies over a radius of up to 200 km (125 mi.).

Contracts