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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, May 29, 2023

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Programs

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European Nations Exploring Future Strategic Airlift Needs

May 26, 2023
Germany, France, the Netherlands and Czech Republic are discussing the future of strategic airlift and eyeing solutions for heavy and outsized cargo aircraft.
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Raytheon Wins $147 Million Deal For New Coyote Demo

May 26, 2023
Raytheon will demonstrate an improved version of the tube-launched, swarming Coyote Block 3 for the Office of Naval Research.
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NASA Audit Raises SLS Cost Concerns

May 26, 2023
NASA faces mounting urgency to control the cost of its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket development and production, an agency inspector general’s audit says.
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Rocket Lab Delivers Final Two Tropics Cubesats

May 26, 2023
The final two members of a novel cubesat quartet were launched into orbit to track developing storms on a near-hourly basis. 
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Netherlands Starts Buying Weapons For MQ-9 Reaper Fleet

May 25, 2023
The Netherlands has begun buying weapons to support the arming of its newly acquired MQ-9 Reaper uncrewed air systems. 
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Sky2Share Signs MOU To Buy 15 Cassio Hybrid-Electric Aircraft

May 23, 2023
The agreement starts with Sky2Share acquiring the five-seat Cassio 330.
Leonardo ATR 72 MPA
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Malaysia Finalizes Deals For MPA, UAS, Black Hawks, Radars 

May 25, 2023
The Malaysian military has signed contracts for the procurement of aircraft including UAS, MPA, radar and helicopters.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Funding & Policy

U.S. Air Force Lockheed Martin F-16
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Ukraine Wants 48 F-16s From Western Air Forces

May 26, 2023
“Four squadrons of F-16s (48 aircraft) are exactly what we need to liberate our country from the aggressor,” Ukraine's defense ministry tweeted May 26
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Biden Nominates Brown As Next Chairman Of Joint Chiefs

May 25, 2023
If confirmed, Brown would be the first Air Force chairman since 2005, replacing retiring U.S. Army Gen. Mark Milley in the role.

Business

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Kongsberg Expanding Missile Capability, Capacity In Asia Pacific

May 26, 2023
Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace AS is working with the Royal Malaysian Navy to utilize the Naval Strike Missile across its fleet.
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Fleet Space Raises $33m To Fund Satellite-Connected Prospecting

May 25, 2023
Fleet Space Technologies has raised an about $33 million round of Series C funding to further finance its satellite connected geological survey business.
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Space Robotics Startup Gitai Raises $29 Million With Eye Toward Moon

May 24, 2023
Tokyo-based Gitai, a startup developing several space robots, has raised about ¥4 billion ($29 million) in funding as part of a Series B extension round.

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