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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 8, 2023

VOL. 284 NO. 48 June 08, 2023
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Funding & Policy

Royal Netherlands Air Force Lockheed Martin F-16
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Canceled Draken Deal Frees 34 Dutch F-16s For Re-Export

Jun 07, 2023
The 34 F-16s were included in a potential 40-aircraft sale announced by the Netherlands to contract air services provider Draken International in 2021. 
U.S. Air Force F-15EX fires AIM-120
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USAF’s Top Officer Wants To Expand Multiyear Authority For Munitions

Jun 07, 2023
The U.S. Air Force should expand its new multiyear procurement authority for additional munitions, the service’s top officer says.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

New York hazy conditions
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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Impacts U.S. Northeast Air Traffic

Jun 07, 2023
Wildfires in Canada have slowed or paused air traffic in portions of the U.S. northeast, as smoke drifts south in quantities large enough to impact visibility. 

Programs

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Belgium’s First F-35A Moves Toward Delivery In 2023

Jun 07, 2023
Maj. Gen. Thierry Dupont, the commander of Belgium’s air force, signed the forward bulkhead of the aircraft registered as AY-01, the first of 34 Belgium F-35As.
KAI aircraft
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First Polish FA-50 Formally Rolled Out, Deliveries Imminent

Jun 07, 2023
Poland’s first Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) FA-50 light attack aircraft has been formally rolled out ahead of first deliveries next month.
DARPA concept for for Space Force missile tracking
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L3Harris Wins Design Contract For Space Force Missile Tracking

Jun 07, 2023
The one-year design effort could, if successful, lead to a follow-on contract to build three sensors for the Space Systems Command's next tracking satelllites.
L3Harris Counter Communications System
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U.S. Space Force Works To Export Satcom Jammer

Jun 07, 2023
The U.S. Space Force is working to sell a ground-based satellite communications jammer to multiple foreign nations.

Technology

L3Harris satellite renderings
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L3Harris, Northrop Win AFRL Work To Link To Multiple Constellations

Jun 06, 2023
The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded contracts to L3Harris Technologies and Northrop Grumman to develop communications systems.
GE hypersonic vehicle
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GE Runs High-Temperature Electronics For Hypersonics, Space Roles

Jun 01, 2023
Scientists at GE Research operating SiC metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors have demonstrated advanced extreme-temperature-tolerant electronics.

Business

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Lilium Signs New Firm Orders For Pioneer Edition Jet

May 24, 2023
Lilium has signed a pair of firm agreements for its Pioneer Edition Lilium Jet with two European operators.

Operations

Russian military aircraft in Ukraine
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USAF: Ukraine’s Continued Air Defense Success Key To Offensive

Jun 07, 2023
USAF: Ukraine has been able to effectively use donated air-defense systems in an agile way to deny Russian air superiority during Moscow’s invasion.

Defense Market Intelligence Notes