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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, December 14, 2022

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Programs

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Collins, Pratt & Whitney Pitch New F135 Power And Cooling System

Dec 13, 2022
Collins Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney have unveiled a new power and cooling system for the proposed upgraded F135 engine core.
KF-21
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Poland’s PGZ Looks To Join South Korea’s KF-21 Program

Dec 13, 2022
The Polish military prime is hoping to participate in the KAI KF-21 fighter program which could see development of a new variant.
Matrix
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Sikorsky To Build Hybrid-Electric VTOL Flight Demonstrator

Dec 13, 2022
The hybrid-electric propulsion system for the latest demonstrator will be built around a turbine engine being developed by an unnamed major engine manufacturer.
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Aurora To Design DARPA’s Active Flow-Control X-Plane

Dec 12, 2022
Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences has won a potential $42.2 million DARPA contract to build and fly an X-plane.
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High-Altitude Turbulence Downed Third Zephyr HAPS

Dec 12, 2022
Unprecedented high-altitude weather triggered a series of events which led to the loss of Airbus’ Zephyr high-altitude pseudo satellite.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

sustainable aviation fuel
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IATA Sees SAF Production Up 200% Year-On-Year In 2022

Dec 08, 2022
IATA estimates that sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production will reach at least 300 million liters in 2022—a 200% increase on 2021’s 100 million liters.

Operations

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NASA SOFIA 747SP Flies Into Retirement

Dec 13, 2022
NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) 747SP airborne telescope has been retired to the Pima Air & Space Museum in Arizona.
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Roscosmos Completes 22 Launches In 2022

Dec 09, 2022
Roscosmos Space Corp. has completed its launch campaign in 2022, a source from the Russian space industry tells Aerospace DAILY.

Funding & Policy

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Lilium Working To Keep eVTOL Funding On Track

Dec 06, 2022
Lilium has released its third-quarter results.

Business

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NASA Leaders Applaud 2022 Achievements, Predict More To Come

Dec 13, 2022
In a public “town hall,” NASA’s top administrators praised the agency’s workforce for achieving a range of milestones in 2022.

Air Forces In Focus