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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, January 11, 2023

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Operations

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Virgin Orbit LauncherOne Failure Caused By Anomaly In Second Stage

Jan 10, 2023
Virgin Orbit said its data suggested that an anomaly occurred during the Newton 4 second-stage engine burn as the rocket travelled at 11,000 mph.
F-15
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Wargame Predicts Massive U.S. Aerial Losses In Taiwan Invasion Scenario

Jan 10, 2023
Despite as many as 640 aircraft losses for the U.S., Japan and Taiwan in one scenario, a Chinese invasion of Taiwan is more likely than not to fail, CSIS says.
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SpaceX Delivers 40 OneWeb Satellites Into Orbit

Jan 10, 2023
The launch was the 16th devoted to deploying OneWeb’s initial 648-member constellation into low Earth orbit.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Funding & Policy

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UK RAF’s Project Monet To Explore Tech To Green Training Aircraft

Jan 10, 2023
The RCO’s Project Monet aims to fund a technology demonstrator to prove potential green technologies.
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Talks To Deliver Western Aircraft To Ukraine Ongoing: Ex-NATO Chief

Jan 10, 2023
Retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Tod Wolters says the U.S. needs to be prepared to contribute combat aircraft when the time is right to bolster Ukraine’s military.
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U.S. Transfers Third And Final C-130 To Niger

Jan 09, 2023
The U.S. started the C-130 program for Niger in 2015.
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Slovenia Outlines Defense Spending Priorities

Jan 10, 2023
Officials say the need to hike defense spending has been driven by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and fears that hybrid activity could spill beyond Ukraine.
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NASA Names A.C. Charania New Chief Technologist

Jan 09, 2023
Charania will serve as principal advisor to NASA Administrator Bill Nelson for technology policy and lead the agency’s technology innovation efforts.
5G cell tower
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FAA Proposes New Radio Altimeter 5G ‘Tolerance Standards,’ Upgrade Plans

Jan 09, 2023
A draft rule set for publication Jan. 11 lays out the new standards.

Programs

F-35A
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Lockheed Martin Begins Avionics Refresh Flight Testing On F-35

Jan 10, 2023
If testing continues through the end of 2023, the JPO may not be able to deliver the TR-3 to Lockheed’s production system for operational F-35s until 2024.

Air Forces In Focus

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Air Forces In Focus: Kuwait Air Force

Jan 11, 2023
Over the last decade Kuwait has joined its neighbors in expanding and enhancing its air power capabilities.