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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 13, 2023

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Weekly Debrief

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The Weekly Debrief: On 80th Anniversary, We Remember Skunk Works’ Best Failure

Jun 12, 2023
The long list of the Skunk Works’ historic successes will be remembered on the 80th anniversary of the organization’s founding on June 17.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Programs

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TR-3 Delay Puts Dozens Of F-35 Deliveries At Risk This Year

Jun 12, 2023
The decision clarifies the status of F-35s slated to be equipped with Technical Refresh (TR)-3 avionics starting in production Lot 15 this year.
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U.S. Approves Norwegian F-16 Sale To Romania

Jun 12, 2023
Norway has formally sold 32 surplus F-16A/B combat aircraft to Romania after securing approval from U.S. authorities.
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Draft Policy Bill Calls For New Sentinel Schedule

Jun 12, 2023
The Government Accountability Office in a report released June 8 says the Sentinel is behind schedule.
Japanese Boeing E-767 AWACS
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Japan Receives First Upgraded E-767 AWACS

Jun 09, 2023
The U.S. has delivered the first Boeing E-767 AWACS aircraft with an enhanced mission-computing upgrade to the Japan Air Self Defense Force.

Funding & Policy

An-124
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Canada Seizes Russian An-124, Pledges Ukraine F-16 Support

Jun 11, 2023
The seizure and aid package was announced on June 10 by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a surprise visit to Kyiv.
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House Panel OKs Retirements Of A-10, F-15, Wants NGAD Oversight

Jun 12, 2023
A House panel will allow the U.S. Air Force to move forward on planned A-10 and F-15C/D cuts.
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House Panel Wants To Block C-130, KC-135 Retirements

Jun 12, 2023
Lawmakers want to block U.S. Air Force efforts to retire Lockheed Martin C-130s and KC-135s from the Guard and Reserve.
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USSF Planning Group Focuses On Future Precision Navigation, Timing

Jun 12, 2023
The U.S. Space Force’s top planning division is starting to look at the next generation of precision navigation and timing capabilities from orbit.

Business

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Judge Sends Wisk v. Archer eVTOL Lawsuit To Trial

Jun 12, 2023
A judge is sending Wisk Aero’s lawsuit against Archer Aviation to trial, although in a partial summary judgment he knocked down several claims made by Wisk.
opening of missile engineering center MBDA UAE
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MBDA, Tawazun Open UAE Missile Development Center

Jun 12, 2023
European missile manufacturer MBDA and the UAE's Tawazun Council have opened a weapons development center in the United Arab Emirates.

Operations

OneWeb satellite
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OneWeb, Eutelsat Demo Multi-Orbit Terminal Connection For NATO

Jun 09, 2023
OneWeb and Eutelsat demonstrate for NATO the ability to connect their respective low-Earth-orbit and geostationary-orbit satellites to a single mobile terminal.

Contracts