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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 12, 2023

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Funding & Policy

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Belgium Will Supply F-16s To Ukraine With Coalition, Defense Minister Says

Oct 11, 2023
Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder has told Belgian radio station RTL on Oct. 11 that Belgium would be able to send F-16s to Ukraine after 2025­.
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U.S. Army Secretary: ‘24 in ’23’ Goal Improved Acquisition Practices

Oct 11, 2023
The U.S. Army's aggressive goal of fielding 24 prototype systems by the end of fiscal 2023 has reshaped the service’s acquisition process in positive ways.
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U.S., Allies Surge More Air Defenses To Ukraine

Oct 11, 2023
More AIM-9M Sidewinders are on the way to Ukraine to further bolster air defenses.
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European Nations Pledge More Military Hardware to Ukraine

Oct 11, 2023
Denmark, Finland, Germany and the UK announced their intentions Oct. 10 ahead of the meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group being held in Brussels.

Programs

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Boeing Flies New Apache Upgrade

Oct 11, 2023
Boeing on Oct. 11 completed the first flight of an upgrade to its AH-64E Apache about two years after an award from the U.S. Army.
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Dueling Artillery Projectiles Achieve Distance Records

Oct 10, 2023
Two competing hypervelocity projectiles have achieved record-setting distance flights from different types of long-range artillery systems.
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Ampaire Wins USAF, NASA Contracts For Hybrid Powertrains

Oct 09, 2023
Startup Ampaire has received a U.S. Air Force contract to scale up its AMP-H570 hybrid-electric powertrain.
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GA-ASI Moves Closer To Inflight UAS Recovery

Oct 10, 2023
An MQ-20 Avenger uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) has taken a small step on a flight test path to an inflight recovery of another small UAS.
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Germany Puts New SAR Satellite Into Operational Use

Oct 09, 2023
Germany has put the first of its new-generation synthetic aperture radar satellites into operational use.

Operations

MRTT conducting A3R on RSAF F-15SG
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Airbus, Singapore Finish A3R F-15 Testing, Certification On Horizon For 2024

Oct 11, 2023
The test campaign saw more than 500 dry and wet contacts between the Airbus A330 MRTT and Singapore's receivers, including F-15SGs and Lockheed Martin F-16s.
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NASA Celebrates Initial Osiris-Rex Scientific Results

Oct 11, 2023
Samples from the asteroid Bennu returned to Earth less than three weeks ago by NASA’s Osiris-Rex mission already are paying scientific dividends.

Business

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UAE’s EDGE Acquires 50% Stake In Brazilian Missile House

Oct 06, 2023
The move will help the UAE company focus new products on the Latin American market with a special focus on Brazil.

Technology

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Sikorsky To Demo Autonomous UH-60 Using Rain Firefighting Tech

Oct 04, 2023
Sikorsky plans in 2024 to demonstrate an uncrewed UH-60 helicopter autonomously responding to a wildfire.

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