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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, January 13, 2023

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Programs

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France Begins Search For New Submarine Hunter

Jan 12, 2023
France has begun the hunt for a new maritime patrol aircraft by issuing feasibility studies to Airbus and Dassault for potential platforms.
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USMC To Field Naval Strike Missile, Continuing Tomahawk Plans

Jan 12, 2023
The U.S. Marine Corps will field the Kongsberg/Raytheon Naval Strike Missile over the next two years.
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Lessor LCI Orders Elroy’s Uncrewed Cargo eVTOLs

Jan 11, 2023
This is Dublin-headquartered LCI’s second agreement to acquire electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

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Vertical Looks Toward Next Phase of VX4 Testing

Jan 12, 2023
Vertical Aerospace has completed initial tethered hover testing of a full-scale demonstrator for its VX4 electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi.

Funding & Policy

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UK, Japan Further Defense Cooperation Arrangements

Jan 12, 2023
The UK and Japan have signed a defense cooperation deal enabling them to deploy forces into each other’s countries.
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U.S., Japan Outline New Military Accords, Hike Industrial Cooperation

Jan 11, 2023
The Pentagon is transitioning the existing artillery-focused 12th Marine Regiment to the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment in Okinawa by 2025.

Technology

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Space Force To Leverage Space Medical Training Assets

Jan 11, 2023
The effort is intended to enhance already unique, mission-critical training.
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Report Outlines Large Rise In Military, Civil UAP Sightings

Jan 12, 2023
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence on Jan. 12 released its latest congressionally mandated unclassified annual report on UAP.
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NASA Investigates Unexpected Results In eVTOL Crash Test

Jan 06, 2023
The so-called swing test involved a representative six-seat vehicle in a lift-plus-cruise configuration.
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Space Force Wants To Extend Laser Comms Network Beyond GEO

Jan 10, 2023
The U.S. Space Force wants terminals that will operate between two GEO spacecraft.

Operations

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German Rocket Startup Selects SaxaVord For Launch Campaign

Jan 11, 2023
German satellite launch startup Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) has declared plans to conduct its first launch from the UK’s SaxaVord Spaceport.
Virgin Orbit
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Premature Second Stage Cutoff Caused LauncherOne Failure

Jan 12, 2023
An anomaly with the Virgin Orbit LauncherOne second stage caused its first flight from the UK to fail, according to preliminary findings from investigators.

Business

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Stellantis Deepens Partnership With Archer, To Invest Up To $150m

Jan 04, 2023
The Amsterdam-based company will also help Archer manufacture its Midnight four-passenger air taxi.

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