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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, January 18, 2023

VOL. 283 NO. 11 January 18, 2023
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Weekly Debrief

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The Weekly Debrief: Newly Revealed Study Shows C-130 Risk, Possible CRAF Change

Jan 17, 2023
The request showed the current service leadership’s view of the venerable yet aging Hercules.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Programs

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Canada Pauses Arctic Airlifter Replacement Program

Jan 17, 2023
A re-winging project completed during the past five years has extended the airworthiness of each of the C-138s by 33,000 flight hours.
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Lockheed Martin To Open Regional F-35 Spares Warehouse In Australia

Jan 15, 2023
The deal is worth A$1.6 million ($1.1 million) and will be part of the F-35 Global Sustainment System (GSS).
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Stratolaunch Edges Closer To Talon Drop Test

Jan 13, 2023
The test was the ninth overall flight for Roc.
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GAO Report Details Lack Of Direction, Planning For USAF’s ABMS

Jan 17, 2023
The U.S. Government Accountability Office on Jan. 13 published a report taking stock of ABMS.

Business

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Ex-Boeing Defense Chief Caret Joins Raytheon Board Of Directors

Jan 17, 2023
Former Boeing defense and space leader Leanne Caret has joined the board of directors of Raytheon Technologies.
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Space Balloon Startup Unveils SPAC Deal, Remote Sensing Pivot

Jan 13, 2023
Stratospheric balloon operator World View will aim to become a publicly listed company via a reverse-merger deal with Leo Holdings Corp. II.

Funding & Policy

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CNES Chief Urges European Launcher Sector Shake-up

Jan 17, 2023
Last November, Europe’s three leading countries in space launchers issued a joint statement that set the stage for further cooperation.
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Interior Minister Selected For German Defense Post

Jan 17, 2023
Germany’s government has named Boris Pistorius as the country’s new defense minister.
Lunar
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U.S., Japan Deepen Space Collaboration

Jan 14, 2023
The pact will see the U.S. and Japan work together on areas such as lunar exploration and transportation that could see a Japanese astronaut walk on the Moon.
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NASA IG: Cost-Challenged Artemis Must Work Well With Global Partners

Jan 17, 2023
NASA has agreed to carry out nine of the recommendations by March 31, 2024.

Operations

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Hawk Issues Reveal Fragile State Of RAF Flight Training

Jan 17, 2023
The UK’s organic fast jet training capacity is facing severe shortfalls due to engine problems affecting the Royal Air Force’s Hawk T2 fleet.
C-130
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RAF Performs First SAF Aerial Refueling

Jan 16, 2023
Sustainable aviation fuel was transferred to a C-130 Hercules and a Eurofighter Typhoon during aerial refueling from an RAF Airbus A330 Voyager tanker.
MS-22
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ISS Crew To Transfer Astronaut’s Seat Liner As Precaution

Jan 16, 2023
A U.S. astronaut’s seat liner will be moved from the damaged Russian MS-22 capsule to the SpaceX Endurance Crew Dragon capsule in case of emergency.

Technology

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Russia’s TsAGI Tunnel Tests AAM Concepts

Jan 13, 2023
The model tested in TsAGI’s low-speed tunnel shows significant design changes from concept images previously released by Bartini.

Air Forces In Focus

Contracts