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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 9, 2023

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Funding & Policy

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Swedish Gripen Transfer To Ukraine Dependent On NATO Entry

Oct 06, 2023
Sweden’s government appears to be softening its stance toward a potential transfer of Saab Gripen combat aircraft to Ukraine.
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Switzerland Spending $330 Million On F-35 Airbase Upgrades

Oct 06, 2023
Switzerland’s government will spend more than $330 million to prepare several airfields for the arrival of the Lockheed Martin F-35.
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The Debrief: Tokyo’s Space Startups Win U.S. Business—Is This ‘Japan Inc. 2.0’?

Oct 06, 2023
Japan’s space startups—and their U.S. subsidiaries—are playing a prominent role in several U.S. Space Force and NASA missions.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

RSAF Ground Master 200 radar
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Thales To Open Singapore Defense Hub With Eye On Radar Development

Oct 05, 2023
Thales' new center will focus on providing the Singapore Armed Forces with maintenance, support, operational availability and indigenous systems development.

Operations

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Amazon Kuiper Prototype Satellites Reach Orbit

Oct 06, 2023
The 196-ft. Atlas V lifted off at 2:06 p.m. EDT on a dedicated ride for a pair of small satellites known as Kuipersat-1 and -2.
F-16 in flight
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Better Deconfliction Needed After U.S. F-16 Downs Drone, Turkey Says

Oct 06, 2023
The Turkish government has called for a more effective deconfliction mechanism for air operations over Syria after a U.S. combat aircraft shot down a UAS.

Business

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Machina Labs Raises $32M In Series B Round

Oct 06, 2023
Machina Labs has closed a $32 million round of Series B venture capital investment.
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Jetson Closes $15M Seed Round For Personal-Use eVTOL

Oct 04, 2023
Personal air mobility startup Jetson has announced the successful completion of a $15 million seed round.

Programs

IAI Barak ER canister
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Slovakia Selects Israeli Barak System For Ground-Based Air Defense Need

Oct 06, 2023
The Slovakia government has selected the IAI Barak ground-based air defense system to fulfill a requirement for a medium-range surface-to-air missile.
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Azerbaijan To Enhance Satellite Fleet

Oct 04, 2023
Azerbaijan plans to renew its satellite constellation, which currently consists of two communications spacecraft and a single Earth observation satellite.
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CycloTech Unveils CycloRotor eVTOL Concept Vehicle

Oct 05, 2023
Austrian startup CycloTech has unveiled a design concept for an “air car.”

Technology

ScaleFlyt Remote ID on drone
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Thales Develops ‘Transponder’ For Drones, Potentially UAM

Oct 06, 2023
Thales’ drone division in Singapore has developed the ScaleFlyt Remote ID "transponder" for drones.

Aviation Week Forecasts

Estonian Air Force Aero L-39 Albatros
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Fleet Snapshot: Baltic Military Aviation Fleets + Deliveries 2023-2033

Oct 06, 2023
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