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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 11, 2023

VOL. 286 NO. 8 October 11, 2023
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Programs

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Sierra Nevada Corp. Wins U.S. Army’s Athena ISR Award

Oct 10, 2023
The U.S. Army has selected Sierra Nevada Corp. to provide two contractor-owned, contractor-operated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft.
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U.S. Army Expects FARA Analysis of Alternatives Soon

Oct 10, 2023
The U.S. Army plans to complete its analysis of alternatives (AOA) on the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft by year’s end.
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Boeing/Saab On Track For GLSDB Fielding To Ukraine

Oct 10, 2023
A Boeing/Saab team is on track to deliver the first Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb and a new launcher to the Ukrainian military, a company official said on Oct. 9.
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Nammo Plans Second Round Of Tests On SFRJ Missile

Oct 10, 2023
Flight testing will resume next fall after a two-year hiatus on a new version of a U.S. Navy- and Norwegian military-funded Nammo SFRJ missile.
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Russia To Launch First Private Iranian Satellite

Oct 10, 2023
A pair of privately owned Iranian cubesats are slated to launch as secondary payloads aboard a Russian Soyuz-2 rocket in December.
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Ukraine Looks For Licensed Production Of French UAS

Oct 10, 2023
Ukraine’s Antonov could be granted licensed production of the French-developed Aarok medium-altitude, long-endurance uncrewed aircraft system.
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Joby Begins Piloted Flight Tests Of S4 eVTOL

Oct 04, 2023
Joby Aviation has begun flying its S4 tiltprop electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft with a pilot on board.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Funding & Policy

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NRO Plans Massive Increase In Imagery, Signals Collection

Oct 10, 2023
The National Reconnaissance Office plans to quadruple the number of satellites it has in orbit.
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EU Incentivizing Common Procurement Between Members

Oct 10, 2023
The European Union is making €300 million ($318 million) available to member states in a bid to encourage common procurement of defense equipment.
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U.S. Army Still Looking For Countries To Host Pacific Task Forces

Oct 09, 2023
The U.S. Army is still looking for a home for its newly developed small, expeditionary multi-domain force in the Pacific.

Business

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Israel-Hamas Conflict May Not Boost Industry Like Ukraine War

Oct 10, 2023
U.S. financial analysts do not see the latest Middle East conflict rising to the same level for a long-term arms buildup like the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Honeywell To Realign Businesses Around Aviation, Automation, Energy

Oct 10, 2023
Honeywell International said Oct. 10 it will realign its business around three trends: automation, the future of aviation, and energy transition.

Technology

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Airbus Helicopters’ Flightlab Testing CityAirbus NextGen Control System

Oct 10, 2023
The company says the trials are an “important step” as the AAM industry prepares to introduce eVTOL aircraft.

Operations

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Space Station Ops Continue As Coolant Leak Subsides

Oct 10, 2023
An external coolant leak from a backup radiator on the International Space Station’s Russian segment Nauka multipurpose laboratory module has ceased.

Air Forces In Focus