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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 20, 2023

VOL. 285 NO. 56 September 20, 2023
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Funding & Policy

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U.S. Targets Iranian UAV Supply Chain With New Sanctions

Sep 19, 2023
The latest U.S. sanctions block direct transactions with individuals and entities based in Iran, China, Russia and Turkey.
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Australia Boosts Sea Patrol With New MQ-4C, P-8 Upgrade Orders

Sep 19, 2023
The commitment to buy the fourth aircraft stops short of Australia’s original plan to buy seven MQ-4Cs, with a goal of operating two simultaneous patrols.
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FAA Reveals Wing’s Plans To Expand Drone Deliveries In DFW

Sep 15, 2023
The plans would expand Wing’s operating bases, or “nests,” from three to as many as 25 across the metroplex.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

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Honeywell, NREL Develop Solid Hydrogen Storage For UAVs

Sep 15, 2023
The system could provide the range and payload of larger combustion-engine-powered UAVs without the noise, vibration and emissions.

Programs

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U.S. Army Now Hopes To Field LRHW By End Of 2023

Sep 19, 2023
The U.S. Army now hopes to field its Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) at the end of the calendar year.
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Universal Hydrogen Advances ATR 72 Retrofit STC With FAA

Sep 14, 2023
Universal Hydrogen has reached a key milestone in its plan to convert the ATR 72 regional turboprop to zero-emission hydrogen-electric propulsion.
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China’s AeroHT Opens Flying Car Test Center

Sep 19, 2023
A subsidiary of Chinese electric vehicle maker XPeng, AeroHT is developing the X3, a two-seat road vehicle with a folding multirotor flight propulsion system.

Operations

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Rocket Lab Falters On 41st Flight

Sep 19, 2023
Rocket Lab is investigating the failure of an Electron rocket during a mission to deliver a radar-imaging satellite into low Earth orbit for Capella Space.
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Kazakhstan Communication Satellite Loses Power

Sep 19, 2023
Kazakhstan residents lost satellite TV broadcasting and internet connectivity Sept. 15 after one of the country’s two communication sats went out of service.

Business

small-satellite duo Linuss
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Terran Orbital Surprises With Stock Sale; Shares Plummet

Sep 19, 2023
Terran Orbital surprised investors Sept. 19 with the announcement of a new sale of company stock and warrants.
airlander hybrid airship
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Airship, UAV Developers Link Up With BAE’s FalconWorks

Sep 15, 2023
The collaboration with Hybrid Air Vehicles will explore the use of the Airlander aircraft in defense and security missions.

Technology

JAXA tests noise detection
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SkyDrive, JAXA Plan Joint R&D In EVTOL Noise Reduction

Sep 07, 2023
SkyDrive and JAXA have signed a joint research agreement devoted to improving noise-estimation technology for electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft
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H2Fly To Apply Lessons Learned From Liquid-Hydrogen Flights

Sep 15, 2023
Stuttgart-based H2Fly completed four flights of its HY4 testbed aircraft from Maribor, Slovenia, in September.

Air Forces In Focus