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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 27, 2023

VOL. 285 NO. 18 July 27, 2023
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Business

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Boeing Generating Cash Despite Worsening Defense Results

Jul 26, 2023
Boeing is generating cash and on the way to meeting key promises made to investors, top managers asserted July 26.
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Thales Buys Cybersecurity Company Imperva For $3.6B

Jul 25, 2023
Thales said July 25 it will buy a U.S.-based data and applications cybersecurity company called Imperva for $3.6 billion.
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Impulse Space Raises $45m, Plans Kick Stage For Geostationary Orbit

Jul 24, 2023
The startup plans to develop its largest space vehicle, the Helios.
United Airlines EPS module
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United Airlines Invests In Electric Aviation Battery Developer EPS

Jul 24, 2023
United says it is exploring options to move its Aviate pilot training academy to electric-powered aircraft and away from internal combustion.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

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Crane Joins Heart’s ES-30 Supplier Team

Jul 26, 2023
Crane Aerospace & Electronics is to collaborate with Heart Aerospace to define the power distribution system for the Swedish startup’s planned ES-30 electric regional airliner.

Industry Data

Funding & Policy

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Biden Picks Allvin To Lead U.S. Air Force

Jul 26, 2023
President Joe Biden has tapped Gen. David Allvin to become the next Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force.
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Spacecom Nominee Says Everything China Launches Is Dual-Use Threat

Jul 26, 2023
Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting is President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the four-year-old command.
Leonardo C27 Spartan
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Slovenia Plans Broad Air Defense, Rotorcraft Investments

Jul 24, 2023
Slovenia's modernization plans call for Ljubljana to purchase a second Leonardo C-27J twin-turboprop airlifter, among other platforms.

Operations

Ariane 6
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Ariane 6 Launcher Passes Major Ground Test

Jul 26, 2023
Final trials before the inaugural flight of the Ariane 6 launcher saw ESA engineers perform an extensive assessment with the combined test model.
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Embry-Riddle Study Underlines Drone Risks At Airports

Jul 25, 2023
Most airline close calls happened within 1 1/2 mi. of a runway approach or departure zone.

Programs

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Turkey Begins Indigenous Upgrade Of F-16 Fleet

Jul 26, 2023
Turkey has launched the production phase of an upgrade program for the country’s long-serving F-16s.
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DARPA Picks Lockheed For DRACO Nuclear-Powered Spacecraft Project

Jul 26, 2023
The contract award is targeted at tests of a nuclear thermal rocket engine vehicle in space by 2027.
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Hungary Takes First H225M Deliveries

Jul 26, 2023
Hungary has taken delivery of the first two of 16 Airbus Helicopters H225Ms on order.
Sirtap Airbus Defense and Space
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Spanish Government Approves Spending On Sirtap UAS

Jul 26, 2023
Madrid has approved spending on a new fleet of Airbus-built UAS for the Spanish Army and Air Force.
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U.S. Army Extends Hypersonic Glider Production With Dynetics

Jul 25, 2023
The U.S. Army awarded Dynetics a $351 million contract in 2019 to produce the first 20 CHGBs, and the deal included an option for a follow-on order.