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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 22, 2022

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The Weekly Debrief

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The Weekly Debrief: Battlefield Command and Control Vision Starts With A RIPL

Nov 21, 2022
If a new set of software-enabled tools for battlefield communication proves effective, one of the key challenges facing the DOD's Joint All-Domain Command and Control concept could be swept away.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Programs

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Taxi Trials Begin For Baykar’s UCAV 

Nov 21, 2022
The first prototype of the delta-winged aircraft began taxi trials at Corlu Airport, west of Istanbul, on Nov. 20.  
Royal Thai Air Force Textron T-6THs
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Thailand Takes Delivery Of First T-6C, Begins AT-6 Integration

Nov 18, 2022
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has taken delivery of its first pair of Textron T-6TH Texan II trainers, with a landing at the RTAF Kamphaeng Saen flight training school.
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Dassault CEO Says FCAS Progress Announcement Is Premature 

Nov 21, 2022
The CEO of Dassault Aviation appears to be disputing German and Spanish claims that an agreement has been reached around progressing to the next phase of FCAS.
Boeing MQ-25 Stingray
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U.S. Navy Eyes Collaborative Aircraft Program With Air Force

Nov 18, 2022
The U.S. Navy believes it could align its requirements for an uncrewed collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) with those of the Air Force, potentially paving the way for a joint program.
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Polaris Flies German-Funded Spaceplane Demonstrator

Nov 21, 2022
German space startup Polaris Spaceplanes has performed the first flight of its spaceplane demonstrator built under a contract from the German defense ministry.

Funding & Policy

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Europe’s Startups Ask ESA To Open Small Launch Competition

Nov 21, 2022
On the eve of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) ministerial council, 21 startup companies are requesting that member states approve a resolution for an open competition every time an institutional payload has to be placed into orbit.
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Boeing Agrees To F-15 Payment Plan

Nov 21, 2022
Boeing has agreed to Indonesia’s financial package to buy F-15s, and the two sides are in advanced stages of negotiations ahead of a political decision by the c
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German Patriots, Eurofighters Heading To Poland

Nov 21, 2022
Poland has accepted a German proposal to help protect the country’s airspace after a stray Ukrainian air defense missile crashed in the country last week.

Operations

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North Korea Claims Successful Hwasong-17 Launch

Nov 21, 2022
The South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff reported that the missile flew for 1,000 km (600 mi.), reaching a maximum speed of Mach 22. 
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Orion Flies By Moon, Heading To Distant Retrograde Orbit

Nov 21, 2022
Five days into the Artemis I flight test, the Lockheed Martin-built Orion spacecraft soared past the Moon, successfully conducting a 2-min. 30-sec. firing of its shuttle-era maneuvering engine on Nov. 21 to set up a slingshot maneuver into deeper space.

Contracts