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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 2, 2023

VOL. 284 NO. 44 June 02, 2023
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Programs

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USAF Pilots To Finally Fly T-7s This Month, Boeing Says

Jun 01, 2023
U.S. Air Force test pilots will begin flying the T-7A Red Hawk this month.
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Columbia, Piasecki Plan To Reset CH-46s For Export

May 31, 2023
Columbia Helicopters President and CEO Michael Tremblett announced the agreement May 31.
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SDA Adds Optical Translator, Link 16 Payloads To Future Experiments

Jun 01, 2023
A request for information published May 31 adds both technologies to a narrower, previous SDA description of the Tranche 2 experimental program.
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UK Royal Navy Planning Mojave Carrier Flight Trials

Jun 01, 2023
General Atomics has secured a $1.9 million contract from the UK defense ministry for Project Mojave that could lead to the UAS taking off from a UK carrier.
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Hermeus Receives First Pratt Engine For Hypersonic Darkhorse

Jun 01, 2023
Aircraft startup Hermeus received the first military turbofan that will be integrated into the engine core for the hypersonic Darkhorse uncrewed aerial system.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Boeing Starliner capsule
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Two More Technical Issues Delay Starliner Crew Flight Test

Jun 01, 2023
Boeing is standing down from preparations to launch the long-awaited Crew Flight Test (CFT) of its CST-100 Starliner.

Funding & Policy

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Debt Deal’s Defense Toplines Rankle Lawmakers; Supplemental Possible

Jun 01, 2023
The measure sets the fiscal 2024 DOD budget at $886 billion, about a 3.5% increase from the current budget. For fiscal 2025, it would increase to $895 billion.
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French President Wants Europeans To Invest In Deep-Strike Capabilities

Jun 01, 2023
Macron said Russia’s noncompliance with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty and its suspension of the New START Treaty could leave Europe “naked."
Bristol Group helicopter
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Bristow Secures Irish Coast Guard SAR Contract 

Jun 01, 2023
Helicopter operator Bristow Group has snatched a lucrative Irish search-and-rescue contract from competitor and incumbent CHC.

Business

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EHang Reiterates Confidence In Type Certification In ‘Near Future’

May 31, 2023
Chinese air taxi startup EHang has reiterated its confidence in receiving type certification in the “near future.”
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Autonomy Technology At Core Of Boeing’s Wisk Takeover

Jun 01, 2023
Boeing has taken full control of self-flying air taxi developer Wisk.
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Lockheed, Raytheon Venture Funds Invest In 3D Printer Startup Fortify

Jun 01, 2023
Boston-based Fortify specializes in 3D printers that use composite materials and high-temperature photopolymer resins to make a variety of parts.

Technology

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Autonomy Platform Awarded For Tasking U.S. Army’s Small UAVs

Jun 01, 2023
The Organic Tactical Unmanned Systems (OTUS) program intends to “bring taskable autonomy  squad-relevant UAVs,” SCCI said in a May 31 news release. 

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