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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, March 7, 2023

VOL. 283 NO. 44 March 07, 2023
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Weekly Debrief

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The Weekly Debrief: Ukraine Adds Western Attack Helos To Wish List

Mar 06, 2023
Although fighters and long-range missiles have topped Ukraine’s urgent cries for more weapons from the West, attack helicopters also are on the list.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Programs

Future Helicopter
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China Designing New ‘Future Helicopter’

Mar 06, 2023
Wu Ximing, designer of the CAIC Z-10 attack helicopter, has commented on development of a new rotorcraft as China increases its defense budget.
Pratt & Whitney F135 engine
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Pratt Finalizes Lot 15-17 Contract For F135 Engines

Mar 06, 2023
The contractual milestone ends a four-year negotiating process with the F-35 Joint Program Office as the U.S. Air Force evaluates a replacement engine.
Leonardo Helicopters
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Leonardo Expands Big Data Analysis From Helicopter Fleets

Mar 06, 2023
Leonardo Helicopters is exploring the use of big data collected from operators of its helicopters to better understand its fleets.
H175
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Airbus Teams With Boeing On UK H175M Proposal

Mar 06, 2023
Boeing has emerged as a surprise teammate in Airbus’ efforts to offer a military version of its H175 super-medium helicopter to the UK.

Funding & Policy

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‘Official’ Chinese Defense Budget Up 7.1% For 2023

Mar 06, 2023
China’s defense budget is set to increase by 7.1% for fiscal 2023, rising from CNY1,450.4 billion to CNY1,553.7 billion ($224.9 billion). 

Business

MD helicopters 530F
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New MD Helicopters Owners Plan Aggressive Ramp Up In Production

Mar 06, 2023
The new owners of MD Helicopters are envisioning raising production to 50 helicopters a year by 2025.

Operations

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German, UK Eurofighters Begin Flying Joint Baltic Air Policing Missions

Mar 06, 2023
The UK and German air forces have linked arms to undertake a joint air policing mission from Estonia.
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Three-Month Grounding Order Lifted On F-35 Production Flight Ops

Mar 06, 2023
The F-35 Joint Program Office suspended F-35 deliveries and halted production flight operations after the Dec. 15 crash of a Lockheed-owned F-35B. 
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Space Station Crewmembers Praise Teamwork As Mission Nears End

Mar 01, 2023
Four crewmembers aboard the ISS are praising the cooperation and teamwork necessary to execute their mission as their time on the ISS draws to a close.

Technology

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CycloTech Begins Outdoor Flights Of CycloRotor VTOL Testbed

Mar 06, 2023
Austrian startup CycloTech is to begin outdoor flight testing of its CycloRotor electric propulsion testbed.

Contracts